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master gunnery sergeant

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.70 in modern English

Syllables
mas-ter -gun-nery sergeant
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A non-commissioned officer of rank E-9 in the United States Marine Corps, ranking above a master sergeant/first sergeant and below a warrant officer. It is equal in grade to sergeant major

American usage

Usage

Inflected Forms

master gunnery sergeants (plural)

Questions

What does master gunnery sergeant mean?
A non-commissioned officer of rank E-9 in the United States Marine Corps, ranking above a master sergeant/first sergeant and below a warrant officer. It is equal in grade to sergeant major

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