admiral of the fleet

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Admiral of the Fleet¹

proper noun

  1. The highest-ranking officer in the Royal Navy.

admiral of the fleet²

noun admirals of the fleet

  1. UK The highest rank in the Royal Navy and other Commonwealth navies, NATO grade OF-10, currently only ceremonial.
  2. US, dated Synonym of fleet admiral.

    Similar: fleet admiral

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noun Top rank in the British Royal Navy; equivalent ranks in other navies — see also admiral, fleet admiral

EspañolCapitán General de la Armada
日本語海軍元帥 Kaigun-gensui
हिन्दीबेड़े के एडमिरल beṛe ke eḍmiral
Portuguêsalmirante da armada
Françaisamiral de la flotte
DeutschGroßadmiral
Italianogrande ammiraglio
Ελληνικάαρχιναύαρχος archinávarchos
עבריתאַדְמִירָל שֶׁל הַצִּי admirál shel hatsí

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@misc{admiral_of_the_fleet_2026,
  title = {admiral of the fleet},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/admiral%20of%20the%20fleet},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}