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wing commander
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Wing Commander ( foaled 1943) was an American Saddlebred show horse out of the mare Flirtation Walk and by the stallion Anacacho Shamrock. Wing Commander was a chestnut with four white socks and a white star on his forehead. He was trained to be a five-gaited ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A rank in the RAF, between that of squadron leader and group captain, equivalent to an army lieutenant colonel
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ This time it was an inspector I who had come looking for the wing commander , his sergeant and his constable.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. (RAF rank) one who is next below a Group Captain
Usage examples of wing commander.
Nourished by Horak himself on his first day at Lamesh, Maldeev's hatred of the Red Wing commander had swelled, running so deep and silent, like the roots of a fast-growing willow, that even Jahet could not guess its full measure.
Operation Rurik's Hammer offered him a superb chance to attract favorable notice, though as air wing commander he was relegated more to an administrative role than to the kind of combat duty that might really make his reputation.
Now, there's a wing commander who's going to get a commendation and a promotion for jumping the chain of coverup, but I want the professional scalp of each and every senior officer who had the slightest shadow of an idea that my C-141 order was going to be thwarted.
She grinned at the Wing commander, her hand indicating her Avar clothing and bare feet.