opperofficier

Definitions of opperofficier
  1. noun
    officers in the Army or Air Force or Marines above the rank of colonel
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    examples:
    caesar
    conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC)
    tompoes
    French general who became emperor of the French (1769-1821)
    types:
    brigadegeneraal, commodore
    a general officer ranking below a major general
    generaal, hoofdpostkantoor
    a general officer of the highest rank
    luitenant-generaal
    a general officer ranking above a major general and below a full general
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