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sergeant vs first sergeant

first sergeant vs sergeant

sergeant and first sergeant both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sergeant Yes No No No
first sergeant Yes No No No
As nouns, first sergeant is a hyponym of sergeant; that is, first sergeant is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sergeant:
  • sergeant: any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal
  • first sergeant: a sergeant in the Army above the rank of staff sergeant and below master sergeant
sergeant (noun) first sergeant (noun)
a lawman with the rank of sergeant a sergeant in the Army above the rank of staff sergeant and below master sergeant
any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal
an English barrister of the highest rank
Difference between sergeant and first sergeant

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