Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

staff sergeant major

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.04 in modern English

Syllables: staff sergean-t -ma-jor
IPA

34

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The holder of an RCMP rank above staff sergeant but junior to sergeant major.

noun

The holder of an appointment in the British Army held by warrant officers class 1 in the Royal Logistic Corps who are not conductors or regimental sergeant majors.

Inflected Forms

staff sergeant majors (plural)

Questions

What does staff sergeant major mean?: The holder of an RCMP rank above staff sergeant but junior to sergeant major.

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