commander vs military

commander and military both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
commander	Yes	No	No	No
military	Yes	Yes	No	No

commander (noun)	military (noun)
an officer in command of a military unit	the military forces of a nation
a commissioned naval officer who ranks above a lieutenant commander and below a captain
an officer in the airforce
someone in an official position of authority who can command or control others

commander (adjective)	military (adjective)
	associated with or performed by members of the armed services as contrasted with civilians
	characteristic of or associated with soldiers or the military
	of or relating to the study of the principles of warfare