Staff sergeant
Staff sergeant noun - A noncommissioned officer ranking above corporal and below sergeant first class in the Army or Marines or above airman 1st class in the Air Force.
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Synonyms for Staff sergeant
Sergeant major and staff sergeant are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Sergeant major" with "Staff sergeant", this phrases are similar.
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
Staff sergeant and sergeant major are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Staff sergeant" with "Sergeant major", this phrases are similar.
Mutual synonyms
- line sergeant
- provost sergeant
- quartermaster sergeant
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