Commissariat

What do we mean by commissariat?

A department of an army in charge of providing food and other supplies for the troops. noun

A food supply. noun

A major government department in the Soviet Union until 1946. noun

That department of an army the duties of which consist in supplying transport, provisions, forage, camp equipage, etc., to the troops; also, the body of officers in that department. noun

The office or employment of a commissary. noun

In Scots law, the jurisdiction of a commissary; the district of country over which the authority or jurisdiction of a commissary extends. See extract. noun

Pertaining to or concerned in furnishing supplies: as, the commissariat department; commissariat arrangements.

The organized system by which armies and military posts are supplied with food and daily necessaries. noun

The body of officers charged with such service. noun

A supply of food. noun

The department of an army that supplies provisions for the troops. noun

A department of the government of the Soviet Union in the early period of its existence. noun

A stock or supply of foods noun

A supply of food.

The department of an army that supplies provisions for the troops.

A department of the government of the Soviet Union in the early period of its existence.

A territorial and governmental unit of Colombia at some points in its history.

Words that are spelled similarly to commissariat:
commissariat, commissarial, commissaries, commissariate, commissariats, commissario.

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Nouns that are often described by the adjective commissariat:
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Words that sound like commissariat:
commissariat, commissary, commissaries, chemistry set, cometary, commissar, common reed, kommissar, commentariat, common wheat.