Sergeant and Sergeant major

Sergeant

Sergeant noun - Any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal.
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Sergeant major and sergeant are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sergeant major" instead a noun "Sergeant".

Sergeant major

Sergeant major noun - A noncommissioned officer serving as chief administrative officer of a headquarters unit of the Army.
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Synonyms for Sergeant major

Sergeant and sergeant major are semantically related. You can use "Sergeant" instead a noun phrase "Sergeant major".
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