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Meaning of "commodore" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD COMMODORE

Probably from Dutch commandeur, from French, from Old French commander to command.
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PRONUNCIATION OF COMMODORE

commodore  [ˈkɒməˌdɔː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COMMODORE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Commodore is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES COMMODORE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of commodore in the English dictionary

The first definition of commodore in the dictionary is a naval rank junior to rear admiral and senior to captain. Other definition of commodore is the senior captain of a shipping line. Commodore is also the officer in command of a convoy of merchant ships.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COMMODORE


battledore
ˈbætəlˌdɔː
conquistador
kɒnˈkwɪstəˌdɔː
Corregidor
kəˈrɛɡɪˌdɔː
corridor
ˈkɒrɪˌdɔː
cuspidor
ˈkʌspɪˌdɔː
dumbledore
ˈdʌmbəlˌdɔː
Ecuador
ˈɛkwəˌdɔː
four-door
ˈfɔːˌdɔː
heliodor
ˈhiːlɪəʊˌdɔː
humidor
ˈhjuːmɪˌdɔː
indoor
ˈɪnˌdɔː
jackdaw
ˈdʒækˌdɔː
komondor
ˈkɒmənˌdɔː
Labrador
ˈlæbrəˌdɔː
picador
ˈpɪkəˌdɔː
roncador
ˈrɒŋkəˌdɔː
Salvador
ˈsælvəˌdɔː
stevedore
ˈstiːvɪˌdɔː
toreador
ˈtɒrɪəˌdɔː
windore
ˈwɪnˌdɔː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COMMODORE

commode
commodification
commodified
commodifies
commodify
commodious
commodiously
commodiousness
commodities
commoditise
commoditize
commodity
commodity exchange
commodity loan
commodity markets
commodity trade
commodity-producing countries
commodo
Commodus
common

WORDS THAT END LIKE COMMODORE

adore
air commodore
avvogadore
bandore
compradore
Indore
matadore
moidore
ochidore
pandore
provedore

Synonyms and antonyms of commodore in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «commodore» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COMMODORE

Find out the translation of commodore to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of commodore from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «commodore» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

康莫
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

comodoro
570 millions of speakers

English

commodore
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कमोडोर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

العميد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

коммодор
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

comodoro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

উচ্চপদস্থ নৌসেনাপতি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

commodore
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Komodore
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kommodore
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

准将
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

제독
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Komodore
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

vị thuyền trưởng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தலைவன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कमोडोर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

komodor
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

commodoro
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Commodore
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

коммодор
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

commodore
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

commodore
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Commodore
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

commodore
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

commodore
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of commodore

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COMMODORE»

The term «commodore» is very widely used and occupies the 22.825 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COMMODORE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «commodore» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «commodore» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about commodore

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COMMODORE»

Discover the use of commodore in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to commodore and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Commodore: The Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt
This is the definitive biography of a man whose influence on American business was unsurpassed in his day - or any other.
Edward J. Renehan, 2010
2
The Commodore: A Company on the Edge
This updated second edition includes additional interviews and first-hand material from major Commodore figures like marketing guru Kit Spencer, chip designer Bill Mensch, Commodore cofounder Manfred Kapp, and infamous CEO and President ...
Brian Bagnall, 2010
3
The Future Was Here: The Commodore Amiga
It was, Jimmy Maher writes in The Future Was Here, the world's first true multimedia personal computer.
Jimmy Maher, 2012
4
Compute!'s First Book of Commodore 64
Includes BASIC Programming Techniques, A Memory Map, Machine Language Monitor & Information on Writing Games & Using Peripherals
Books Compute, Compute! Magazine Staff, Compute& Magazine, 1983
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On the edge: the spectacular rise and fall of Commodore
Filled with first-hand accounts of ambition, greed, and inspired engineering, this history of the personal computer revolution takes readers inside the cutthroat world of Commodore.
Brian Bagnall, 2006
6
A Commodore of Errors: A Novel
A Commodore of Errors is a bawdy, sea-going romp full of lively oddballs and convoluted plot twists in the P. G. Wodehouse vein.
John Jacobsen, 2011
7
Commodore Perry in the Land of the Shogun
In 1853, few Japanese people knew that a country called America even existed.
Rhoda Blumberg, 2009
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Commodore: The Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt
The first modern biography of an American financial giant.
Edward J. Renehan, Jr., 2014
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A Biographical Memoir of the Late Commodore Joshua Barney: ...
Joshua Barney (1759-1818), the son of William and Frances Holland Barney was born in Baltimore, Maryland. He was a distinguished American naval officer.
Mary Barney, 1832
10
Commodore Vanderbilt: An Epic of American Achievement
Fun and feisty, this is a terrific work of classic biography. Also available from Cosimo Classics: Howden Smith's John Jacob Astor: Landlord of New York.
Arthur D. Howden Smith, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COMMODORE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term commodore is used in the context of the following news items.
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25 years ago today: the Church plays the Commodore, Steve Kilbey …
Twenty-five years ago today--on July 5, 1990--Aussie pop-rockers the Church played the Commodore, touring behind their Gold Afternoon Fix ... «Straight.com, Jul 15»
2
Balaji is New ADA Chief
BENGALURU:The current project director of the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA Naval) Commodore C D Balaji (retd) has taken over as the new ... «The New Indian Express, Jul 15»
3
Saturday Sleuthing: Villeneuve's Townsville Commodore
He slipped behind the wheel of the #51 Pepsi Max Crew Commodore run by Kelly Racing and all eyes were on the veteran of 163 F1 Grand ... «V8 Supercars, Jul 15»
4
Holden Tells Those To Stay Calm As The 2015 Commodore Storm …
But, today we have Holden's latest spot for the 2015 Holden Commodore Storm, a special edition that had done well previously for the 2014 ... «GM Authority, Jul 15»
5
Commodore Alok Bhatnagar, NM takes over as Naval officer-in …
Commodore Alok Bhatnagar, NM has taken over as the Naval Officer-in-Charge (Tamilnadu & Puducherry) on 30 Jun 2015 from Commodore ... «Business Standard, Jul 15»
6
Hickman to be a Commodore
The Commodore program is currently among the national elite, having won the 2014 national championship and finishing as the national ... «The Tennessean, Jun 15»
7
How I Turned My 2009 Pontiac G8 Into A VE Holden Commodore
I converted my 2009 Pontiac G8 GT to a left-hand drive VE Holden Commodore. JHP Vehicle Enhancements, based in Blackburn Victoria, ... «GM Authority, Jun 15»
8
Television appear in top form at the Commodore Ballroom
television2 American punk innovators Television stopped at the Commodore Ballroom last Thursday on their way to Sled Island. Vancouver's ... «Vancouver Weekly, Jun 15»
9
Holden's next Commodore to go the extra yard
It's odds-on then that the car replacing the current VF Commodore (and its Series II update due around October this year) will be an Opel. «Motoring, Jun 15»
10
Watch A 1984 VK Holden Commodore Run Mid-Nine Second …
But this 1984 VK Holden Commodore is something special. Why? Because it will lay down quarter-mile times in the nine-second range ... «GM Authority, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Commodore [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/commodore>. Apr 2024 ».
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