quartermaster in French
quartermaster in French is quartier-maître — quartermaster means a military officer responsible for supplying troops with food, clothing, fuel, and other equipment.
quartermaster in French
quartier-maître
(military rank) An officer whose duty is to provide quarters, provisions, storage, clothing, fuel, stationery, and transportation for a regiment or other body of troops, and superintend the supplies. Master of quartering.
What does "quartermaster" mean?
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noun A military officer responsible for supplying troops with food, clothing, fuel, and other equipment.
"The quartermaster arranged transport for the new supplies."
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noun A naval petty officer responsible for steering and signaling.
"The quartermaster kept the ship steady on its course."
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quartermaster in a sentence
- The quartermaster arranged transport for the new supplies.
- Every regiment relies on its quartermaster to keep things running.
- The quartermaster kept the ship steady on its course.
- He served as quartermaster aboard the destroyer.
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What is "quartermaster" in French?
"quartermaster" in French is quartier-maître. quartermaster means: A military officer responsible for supplying troops with food, clothing, fuel, and other equipment.
How do you use "quartermaster" in a sentence?
Example: "The quartermaster arranged transport for the new supplies." In French, "quartermaster" is quartier-maître.
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