luogotenente

Definitions of luogotenente
  1. noun
    a commissioned military officer
    synonyms: tenente
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    types:
    secondo, sottotenente
    a commissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marine Corps holding the lowest rank
  2. noun
    an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent
    synonyms: sostituto, vice
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    type of:
    aiutante, aiuto, assistente, braccio destro
    a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
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