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Meaning of "wing commander" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WING COMMANDER

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WING COMMANDER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Wing commander 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 WING COMMANDER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of wing commander in the English dictionary

The definition of wing commander in the dictionary is an officer holding commissioned rank in certain air forces, such as the Royal Air Force: junior to a group captain and senior to a squadron leader.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WING COMMANDER

wing
wing and wing
wing back
wing beat
wing bow
wing case
wing chair
wing collar
wing covert
wing flap
wing it
wing loading
wing mirror
wing nut
wing shot
wing three-quarter
wing tip
wing-case
wing-footed
wing-forward

WORDS THAT END LIKE WING COMMANDER

Alexander
Channel Islander
commander
coriander
demander
expander
finder
gander
Highlander
Hollander
islander
lander
Leander
outlander
overlander
Prince Edward Islander
salamander
sander
Santander
wander
zander

Synonyms and antonyms of wing commander in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «wing commander» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WING COMMANDER

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

Translator English - Chinese

空军指挥官
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

comandante del ala
570 millions of speakers

English

wing commander
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

विंग कमांडर
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

قائد الجناح
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

командир крыла
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

comandante da ala
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

উইং কমান্ডার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

commandant de l´escadre
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Komander sayap
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kommodore
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

空軍中佐
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

지휘관
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wing commander
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

trung tá không quân
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விங் கமாண்டர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विंग कमांडर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kanat kumandan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

wing Commander
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wing Commander
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

командир крила
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

wing Commander
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

διοικητής πτέρυγας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vleuel bevelvoerder
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

wing commander
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

wing Commander
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of wing commander

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WING COMMANDER»

The term «wing commander» is regularly used and occupies the 75.931 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WING COMMANDER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «wing commander» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «wing commander» 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 wing commander

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WING COMMANDER»

Discover the use of wing commander in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to wing commander and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Naadi Predictions:
Simply putting, it is mathematically impossible. In the terms of computer science, this is referred to as the NP complete problem.” Here is sample how the name of a person appears in the leaf:
Shashikant Oak, 2014
2
Freedom Flight
A disreputable gang of misfits comprised of Ralgha nar Hhallas, Captain K'Kai of Firekka, Captain Ian St. John, and Rikik fly among the stars on a mission to save the world. Original.
Mercedes Lackey, Ellen Guon, 1992
3
Wing Commander I and II: The Ultimate Strategy Guide
This book, officially endorsed by ORIGIN, contains details of the game's features, situation maps, decision points, and more.
Mike Harrison, Chris Roberts, 1991
4
Wings of Destiny: Wing Commander Charles Learmonth DFC and ...
Wings of Destiny fills a significant gap in Australian World War II history by taking the reader beyond the Kokoda trail and into the skies over New Guinea. The book is a biography of Wing Commander Charles Learmonth.
Charles Page, 2008
5
Wing Commander Novelization
600 Years in the Future the Battle for Earth is About to Begin.
Peter Telep, 1999
6
Wing Commander #1: Pilgrim Stars
Combat Alert In Deep Space!
Peter Telep, 1999
7
Wing Commander III: Authorized Combat Guide
Specifically targeted to new PC owners and the throngs of Wing Commander fans, this guide provides strategies to lead players through detailed missions against the enemy.
BradyGames, 1995
8
Wing Commander - Prophecy: The Official Strategy Guide
Statistics on both alien and Confederation fighters and weapons Detailed maps and objectives for every mission Profiles of all Confederation wingmen Combat tactics from playtester prosYou're going to need it.
Chris McCubbin, 1997
9
Bravest of the Brave: The True Story of Wing-Commander ...
Bravest of the brave is a fascinating study of the nature of heroism and the terrible reality of fighting behind enemy lines.
Mark Seaman, 1998
10
Mr Double Seven: A Biography of Wing Commander Dick ...
Because of his distinguished service leading No 77 Squadron in war, he became known throughout the RAAF as Mr Double Seven."--Provided by publisher.
George Odgers, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WING COMMANDER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term wing commander is used in the context of the following news items.
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171st Air Refueling Wing gets new commander
Colonel Gregg Perez, wing commander of the 171st Air Refueling Wing, sits in the cockpit of a U.S. Air Force KC-135R with his father, Dr. Louis Perez. Colonel ... «Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Aug 15»
2
Cheyenne Air Force base gets new missile wing commander
(AP) - Cheyenne's Air Force Base has a new commander for its missile wing. ... Tracey Hayes, who was the missile wing's first female commander and is headed ... «Washington Times, May 15»
3
Humble Origin Bundle adds Wing Commanders, SimCity 2000
Wing Commander 3, Wing Commander 4, SimCity 2000 and Ultima 7 have all been added—available to those who have already purchased the bundle, or new ... «PC Gamer, Apr 15»
4
Navy Strategic Air Wing Commander Fired
Heather E. Cole was relieved of her duties as commander of Strategic Communications Wing 1, based at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, for what it called a ... «Military.com, Mar 15»
5
This is big moment, Wing Commander Puja Thakur told herself …
As Wing Commander Puja Thakur marched up to the most powerful man on the planet on Sunday morning, she was acutely aware that the eyes of the world ... «The Indian Express, Jan 15»
6
First woman to command an RAF fast jet squadron named as Wing
Wing Commander Nikki Thomas​, who took charge of the newly reformed No 12 ... They said their youngest daughter was “delighted” to get the command, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jan 15»
7
The Air Force Just Fired Two More Nuclear Missile Commanders
He was dismissed "for a loss of trust and confidence in his leadership abilities," and has been reassigned as a special assistant to the wing commander. «Business Insider, Nov 14»
8
New 122nd Fighter Wing commander named
Patrick R. Renwick, current vice commander of the Indiana Air National Guard's 181st Intelligence Wing in Terre Haute, has been named the new commander of ... «News Sentinel, Sep 14»
9
104th Fighter Wing commander: Search underway for F-15C pilot …
James Keefe, 104th Fighter Wing commander, said the pilot "was pretty high (altitude) when he did report the emergency." He said the pilot's last contact was at ... «The Republican - masslive.com, Aug 14»
10
Free game alert: EA's giving away Wing Commander III (and its …
Released in 1994, Wing Commander III is part of the revered Wing Commander series of space sims, which held reign during the nineties and act as spiritual ... «PCWorld, Aug 14»

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