subaltern

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

a British commissioned army officer below the rank of captain
• Topics:
military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine
• Hypernyms:
commissioned military officer

II - adjective

inferior in rank or status
- the junior faculty
- a lowly corporal
- petty officialdom
- a subordinate functionary
• Syn:
junior-grade, lower-ranking, lowly, petty, secondary
• Similar to:
junior
• Derivationally related forms:
pettiness (for: petty)

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  junior-grade, lower-ranking, lowly, petty(a), secondary