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wing commander vs commanding officer

commanding officer vs wing commander

wing commander and commanding officer both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wing commander Yes No No No
commanding officer Yes No No No
As nouns, commanding officer is a hypernym of wing commander; that is, commanding officer is a word with a broader meaning than wing commander:
  • wing commander: (RAF rank) one who is next below a group captain
  • commanding officer: an officer in command of a military unit
Other hypernyms of wing commander include commandant, commander.
wing commander (noun) commanding officer (noun)
(RAF rank) one who is next below a group captain an officer in command of a military unit
Difference between wing commander and commanding officer

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