quartier-maître — meaning in English
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English meaning
- quartermaster noun A military officer responsible for supplying troops with food, clothing, fuel, and other equipment.
Senses
quartier-maître is used for these senses in English:
- quartermaster (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.
quartermaster — full definition
- noun A military officer responsible for supplying troops with food, clothing, fuel, and other equipment.
- noun A naval petty officer responsible for steering and signaling.
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