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Highest rank of naval officer
army or the air force. Admiral is ranked above vice admiral and below admiral of the fleet, or fleet admiral. The word admiral in Middle English comes
Admiral
Senior naval flag officer rank
admiral is a flag officer rank used by English-speaking navies. In most European navies, the equivalent rank is called counter admiral. Rear admiral is
Rear_admiral
Senior naval officer
Vice admiral is a senior naval flag officer rank, usually equivalent to lieutenant general and air marshal. A vice admiral is typically senior to a rear
Vice_admiral
American painter and poet (1915–2000)
Virginia Holton Admiral or Virginia De Niro (February 4, 1915 – July 27, 2000) was an American painter and poet. She was also the mother of actor Robert
Virginia_Admiral
Rank in the United States Navy
Fleet admiral (abbreviated FADM) is a five-star flag officer rank in the United States Navy whose rewards uniquely include active duty pay for life. Fleet
Fleet_admiral_(United_States)
American naval officer (1885–1966)
William Nimitz (/ˈnɪmɪts/; 24 February 1885 – 20 February 1966) was a fleet admiral in the United States Navy. He played a major role in the naval history
Chester_W._Nimitz
Rank in some US uniformed services
Commissioned Corps with the pay grade of O-10. Admiral ranks above vice admiral and below fleet admiral in the Navy; the Coast Guard and the Public Health
Admiral_(United_States)
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
War Admiral (May 2, 1934 – October 30, 1959) was a champion American Thoroughbred racehorse and the fourth winner of the American Triple Crown. He was
War_Admiral
Flag officer rank of the USN, USCG, USPHS, and NOAA Corps
A rear admiral is one of two distinct ranks of commissioned officers in four of the uniformed services of the United States; "rear admiral (lower half)"
Rear_admiral_(United_States)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up admiral in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Admiral is the rank, or part of the name of the ranks, of the highest naval officers. Admiral may also
Admiral_(disambiguation)
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indica, the Indian red admiral Vanessa vulcania, the Canary red admiral António Alva Rosa Coutinho (1926–2010), Portuguese admiral and participant in the
Red_admiral
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Admiral Jellico may refer to: Edward Jellico, fictional character from Star Trek, who carried the rank of Admiral in Star Trek: Prodigy John Jellicoe
Admiral_Jellico
Military naval officer of the highest rank
An admiral of the fleet or shortened to fleet admiral is a senior naval flag officer rank, usually equivalent to field marshal and marshal of the air force
Admiral_of_the_fleet
Topics referred to by the same term
Admiral Perry may refer to: Douglas G. Perry (born 1967), U.S. Navy rear admiral Ellis L. Perry (1919–2002), U.S. Coast Guard vice admiral John R. Perry
Admiral_Perry
Senior officer rank of the Royal Navy
ranks of rear admiral, vice admiral and admiral of the fleet are sometimes considered generically to be admirals. The rank of admiral is currently the
Admiral_(Royal_Navy)
Former senior rank of the British Royal Navy
Admiral of the Blue was a senior rank of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom, immediately outranked by the rank Admiral of the White (see order of precedence
Admiral_of_the_Blue
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Admiral Gorshkov may refer to: Sergey Gorshkov (1910–1988), Soviet admiral Admiral Gorshkov aircraft carrier Admiral Sergey Gorshkov class frigate Russian
Admiral_Gorshkov
Japanese admiral (1884–1943)
Yamamoto (山本 五十六, Yamamoto Isoroku; April 4, 1884 – April 18, 1943) was an admiral of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) and the commander of the Combined Fleet
Isoroku_Yamamoto
Historic naval rank
Grand admiral is a historic naval rank. It is the highest rank in the several European navies that used it, and is best known for its use in Germany as
Grand_admiral
Nazi German WWII Deutschland-class cruiser
Admiral Graf Spee (German pronunciation: [admiˈʁaːl ɡʁäːf ʃpeː]) was a Deutschland-class Panzerschiff (armored ship, nicknamed "pocket battleships" by
German cruiser Admiral Graf Spee
German_cruiser_Admiral_Graf_Spee
Frigate of the Admiral Grigorovich class
Admiral Essen is a frigate of the Admiral Grigorovich class of the Russian Navy named in honour of Admiral Nikolai Ottovich von Essen. The ship construction
Russian_frigate_Admiral_Essen
Star Wars character
Grand Admiral Thrawn (full name: Mitth'raw'nuruodo; born: Kivu'raw'nuru) is a fictional character in the Star Wars franchise. He first appeared in what
Grand_Admiral_Thrawn
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Admiral Rowley may refer to: Bartholomew Rowley (1764–1811), British Royal Navy admiral Sir Charles Rowley, 1st Baronet (1770–1845), British Royal Navy
Admiral_Rowley
Stealth ships of the Russian navy
The Admiral Gorshkov class, also known as the Project 22350, is a class of frigates of the Russian Navy. The ships are being built by the Severnaya Verf
Admiral Gorshkov-class frigate
Admiral_Gorshkov-class_frigate
American admiral (born 1967)
Charles Bradford Cooper II (born 1967) is an American admiral who has served as the commander of the United States Central Command since 2025 and has
Brad_Cooper_(admiral)
United States Navy admiral (1882–1959)
was an American Navy admiral during World War II. He is one of four officers to have attained the rank of five-star fleet admiral of the United States
William_Halsey_Jr.
British athletic equipment company
Admiral is an English sportswear brand, with a manufacturing emphasis on clothing for association football. Founded in 1914 in Leicester, Admiral is one
Admiral_Sportswear
Senior naval flag officer rank
admiral and squadron vice-admiral are senior naval flag officer ranks, usually equivalent to vice admiral in Anglophone countries. A squadron admiral
Squadron_admiral
Topics referred to by the same term
Admiral Halsey may refer to: U.S. Fleet Admiral William Halsey Jr., (1882–1959) The Paul McCartney song "Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey" British Admiral
Admiral_Halsey
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Admiral Horn may refer to: Gregory C. Horn (born 1953), U.S. Navy rear admiral Henrik Horn (1618–1693), Swedish admiral Klas Horn (1517–1566), Finnish-born
Admiral_Horn
Topics referred to by the same term
German Navy vice admiral Roy Hoffmann (born 1925), U.S. Navy rear admiral Theodor Hoffmann (admiral) (1935–2018), East German Navy admiral Michel Hofman
Admiral_Hoffman
Fictional character in the Star Wars franchise
Fleet Admiral Gial Ackbar is a fictional character from the Star Wars franchise. A member of the amphibious Mon Calamari species, Ackbar was the foremost
Admiral_Ackbar
Main antagonist organization of One Piece
Fleet Admiral is the highest rank in the Marines. Aside from Kong, the following are known fleet admirals: Sakazuki (サカズキ), better known as Admiral Akainu
World_Government_(One_Piece)
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Admiral Curtis may refer to: Berwick Curtis (1876–1965), British Royal Navy vice admiral D.C. Curtis (born 1953), U.S. Navy vice admiral Lucius Curtis
Admiral_Curtis
German grand admiral (1891–1980)
January 1943, he achieved the rank of Großadmiral (grand admiral) and replaced Grand Admiral Erich Raeder as Commander-in-Chief of the Navy. He was the
Karl_Dönitz
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Admiral Martin may refer to: Benjamin Charles Stanley Martin (1891–1957), British Royal Navy vice admiral George Martin (Royal Navy officer) (1764–1847)
Admiral_Martin
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Admiral Brown may refer to: Brian Brown (Royal Navy officer) (1934–2020), British Royal Navy admiral David Brown (Royal Navy officer) (1927–2005), British
Admiral_Brown
Italian navigator and explorer (1451–1506)
"Discoverer of America, First Admiral". Inscriptions found the next year read "Last of the remains of the first admiral, Sire Christopher Columbus, discoverer
Christopher_Columbus
1905 naval battle of the Russo-Japanese War
involved the Japanese Combined Fleet under Admiral Tōgō Heihachirō and the Russian Second Pacific Squadron under Admiral Zinovy Rozhestvensky, which had sailed
Battle_of_Tsushima
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Admiral Hamilton may refer to: Frederick Hamilton (Royal Navy officer) (1856–1917), British Royal Navy admiral Sir Charles Hamilton, 2nd Baronet, of Marlborough
Admiral_Hamilton
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Admiral Green may refer to: Alan Green (admiral) (born 1952), South African Navy rear admiral Collin P. Green (born 1962), U.S. Navy vice admiral Eric
Admiral_Green
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Admiral Evans may refer to: Alfred Evans (Royal Navy officer) (1884–1944), British Royal Navy vice admiral Charles Evans (Royal Navy officer) (1908–1981)
Admiral_Evans
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Admiral Gordon may refer to: Charles Gordon (Royal Navy officer) (1781–1860), British Royal Navy admiral James Gordon (Royal Navy officer) (1782–1869)
Admiral_Gordon
Three-star commissioned naval officer
Vice admiral (abbreviated as VADM) is a three-star commissioned officer rank in the United States Navy, the United States Coast Guard, the United States
Vice_admiral_(United_States)
Ice hockey club in Vladivostok, Russia
Hockey Club Admiral, also known as Admiral Vladivostok, (Russian: Хоккейный клуб Адмирал) is a professional ice hockey club based in Vladivostok, Russia
Admiral_Vladivostok
Rank in the United States Navy
Admiral of the Navy was the highest-possible rank in the United States Navy, prior to the creation of fleet admiral in 1944. The rank is considered to
Admiral_of_the_Navy
Topics referred to by the same term
from 1964 to date) Lord High Admiral of Scotland Lord High Admiral of the Wash Lord High Admiral of Sweden Lord High Admiral, Pimlico, London public house
Lord_High_Admiral
United States admiral (1886–1969)
Ames Spruance (July 3, 1886 – December 13, 1969) was a United States Navy admiral during World War II. He commanded U.S. naval forces during the Battle of
Raymond_A._Spruance
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Admiral Oliver may refer to: David R. Oliver Jr. (born 1941), U.S. Navy rear admiral Daniel T. Oliver (born 1945), U.S. Navy vice admiral Geoffrey Oliver
Admiral_Oliver
Terminology for general and flag officers
mainly English speaking countries, to describe general and flag officer/admirals. Within NATO's armed forces, the stars are equal to OF-6–10. A one-star
Military_star_ranking
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Admiral Byng may refer to: Admiral John Byng (1704–1757), British admiral, shot by sentence of a court martial Admiral George Byng, 1st Viscount Torrington
Admiral_Byng
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Admiral Hall may refer to: John L. Hall Jr. (1891–1978), U.S. Navy admiral John Talbot Savignac Hall (1896–1964), British Royal Navy rear admiral Mary
Admiral_Hall
Rank of the navy of the United Kingdom
Admiral of the White was a senior rank of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom, immediately outranked by the rank Admiral of the Red (see order of precedence
Admiral_of_the_White
Flag officer rank of the Royal Navy
vice-admiral (VAdm) is a flag officer rank of the Royal Navy and equates to the NATO rank code OF-8. It is immediately superior to the rear admiral rank
Vice-admiral_(Royal_Navy)
2014 South Korean war film
The Admiral: Roaring Currents (Korean: 명량), or simply The Admiral, is a 2014 South Korean epic historical action-war film directed and co-written by Kim
The_Admiral:_Roaring_Currents
Topics referred to by the same term
Admiral Arbuthnot may refer to: Charles Ramsay Arbuthnot (1850–1913), British Royal Navy admiral Geoffrey Arbuthnot (1885–1957), British Royal Navy vice
Admiral_Arbuthnot
Rank of the navy of the United Kingdom
Admiral of the Red was a senior rank of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom, immediately outranked by the rank Admiral of the Fleet (see order of precedence
Admiral_of_the_Red
Soviet Navy vice admiral who prevented nuclear war (1926–1998)
– 19 August 1998), also transliterated as Vasili Arkhipov, was a vice admiral in the Soviet Navy. He is best remembered for preventing nuclear war during
Vasily_Arkhipov
officers: rear admiral (lower half) (one star), rear admiral (two stars), vice admiral (three stars), and admiral (four stars). Fleet admiral was a five-star
United States Navy officer rank insignia
United_States_Navy_officer_rank_insignia
Motor insurance company
Admiral Group plc is a British financial services company headquartered in Cardiff, Wales. Listed on the London Stock Exchange, it is a constituent of
Admiral_Group
Russian class of frigates
The Admiral Grigorovich class (also referred to as Krivak V class), Russian designation Project 11356R, is a class of frigates built by the Yantar Shipyard
Admiral Grigorovich-class frigate
Admiral_Grigorovich-class_frigate
Rank found in many navies of the world
Counter admiral is a military rank used for high-ranking officers in several navies around the world, though the rank is not used in the English-speaking
Counter_admiral
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vice admiral Donald C. Thompson (admiral) (born 1930), US. Coast Guard vice admiral Norborne Thompson (c. 1769–1844), British Royal Navy vice admiral Richard
Admiral_Thompson
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Admiral Parry may refer to: Chris Parry (Royal Navy officer) (born 1953), British Royal Navy rear admiral Edward Parry (Royal Navy officer) (1893–1972)
Admiral_Parry
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Admiral Smith may refer to: Geoffrey Smith (admiral) (born 1950), Royal Australian Navy rear admiral Victor Smith (1913–1998), Royal Australian Navy admiral
Admiral_Smith
American basketball player (born 1997)
Admiral Donovhan Schofield (born March 30, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for the Cairns Taipans of the National Basketball League
Admiral_Schofield
Historic building in Portland, Oregon, U.S.
The Admiral Apartments, originally the Wheeldon Apartments and also known as the Admiral Hotel Apartments, is a five-story brick Tudor Revival apartment
Admiral_Apartments
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Admiral Foote may refer to: Andrew Hull Foote (1806–1863), U.S. Navy rear admiral Edward Foote (1767–1833), British Royal Navy vice admiral Percy Wright
Admiral_Foote
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Admiral Jones may refer to: Lewis Jones (Royal Navy officer) (1797–1895), British Royal Navy admiral Philip Jones (Royal Navy officer) (born 1960), British
Admiral_Jones
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Admiral Griffin may refer to: Anthony Griffin (Royal Navy officer) (1920–1996), British Royal Navy admiral Charles D. Griffin (1906–1996), U.S. Navy admiral
Admiral_Griffin
UK pub company
Admiral Taverns is a pub company in the UK. Founded in 2003 by the Landesberg and Rosenberg families in London. It was acquired in 2017 by US investment
Admiral_Taverns
Luxury car produced by the German automaker Opel
The Opel Admiral is a luxury car made by the German car manufacturer Opel from 1937 until 1939 and again from 1964 until 1977. The first Admiral was introduced
Opel_Admiral
Naval arm of the Russian Armed Forces
force included the Admiral Kuznetsov-class aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov, the Udaloy-class destroyers Admiral Levchenko and Admiral Chabanenko, and
Russian_Navy
American naval officer (1888–1957)
Arctic explorer Rear Admiral Donald Baxter MacMillan and Rear Admiral Frederic R. Harris, to have been promoted to the rank of rear admiral in the United States
Richard_E._Byrd
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Admiral Moore may refer to: Arthur Moore (Royal Navy officer) (1847–1934), British Royal Navy admiral Gordon Moore (Royal Navy officer) (1862–1934), British
Admiral_Moore
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Admiral Campbell may refer to: Alexander Campbell (Royal Navy officer) (1874–1957), British Royal Navy vice admiral Donald Campbell (Royal Navy officer)
Admiral_Campbell
Retired Royal Navy officer (born 1955)
Vice Admiral Sir Timothy James Hamilton Laurence (born 1 March 1955) is a British retired Royal Navy officer and husband of Anne, Princess Royal, the
Timothy_Laurence
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Admiral Berkeley may refer to: George Cranfield Berkeley (1753–1818), British Royal Navy admiral James Berkeley, 3rd Earl of Berkeley (aft. 1679–1736)
Admiral_Berkeley
United States Navy admiral (1882–1968)
(February 26, 1882 – May 14, 1968) was a United States Navy four-star admiral who was the commander in chief of the United States Pacific Fleet (CINCPACFLT)
Husband_E._Kimmel
Soviet passenger ship which sank near the port of Novorossiysk, Russia in 1986
SS Admiral Nakhimov (Russian: Адмирал Нахимов), launched in March 1925 and originally named SS Berlin, was a passenger liner of the German Weimar Republic
SS_Admiral_Nakhimov
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Navy vice admiral Charles C. Carpenter (admiral) (1834–1899), U.S. Navy rear admiral Charles L. Carpenter (1902–1992), U.S. Navy rear admiral Walter Carpenter
Admiral_Carpenter
General officer rank in some nation's navy
General admiral or admiral general was first a European naval rank. First a Dutch rank, Its historic origin is a title high military or naval dignitaries
General_admiral
of admiral (or full admiral, or four-star admiral) is the highest rank normally achievable in the United States Navy. It ranks above vice admiral (three-star
List of United States Navy four-star admirals
List_of_United_States_Navy_four-star_admirals
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Admiral Ross may refer to: Charles Ross (Royal Navy officer) (1776–1849), British Royal Navy vice admiral Erik M. Ross (born 1965), U.S. Navy rear admiral
Admiral_Ross
Topics referred to by the same term
Admiral Makarov may refer to: Konstantin Makarov (1931–2011), Soviet Admiral of the Fleet Stepan Makarov (1849–1904), Russian vice admiral Russian frigate Admiral
Admiral_Makarov
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Admiral Fleming may refer to: Clas Larsson Fleming (1592–1644), Royal Swedish Navy vice admiral Erik Fleming (councilor) (1487–1548), Finnish-born Royal
Admiral_Fleming
Rank in the Indian navy
admiral and below the five-star rank of admiral of the fleet, which has never been awarded or held. An admiral may be referred to as a full admiral or
Admiral_(India)
Flag officer rank of the Royal Navy
Rear admiral (RAdm) is a flag officer rank of the Royal Navy. It is immediately superior to commodore and is subordinate to vice admiral. It is a two-star
Rear_admiral_(Royal_Navy)
Topics referred to by the same term
Admiral Ogle may refer to: Chaloner Ogle (1681–1750), British Royal Navy admiral Sir Chaloner Ogle, 1st Baronet (1726–1816), British Royal Navy admiral
Admiral_Ogle
Heavy aircraft-carrying missile cruiser of the Russian Navy
06889 Admiral Kuznetsov (Russian: Адмира́л фло́та Сове́тского Сою́за Кузнецо́в, romanized: Admiral flota Sovetskogo Soyuza Kuznetsov, lit. 'Admiral of the
Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov
Russian_aircraft_carrier_Admiral_Kuznetsov
Japanese admiral (1887–1944)
Chūichi Nagumo (南雲 忠一, Nagumo Chūichi; 25 March 1887 – 6 July 1944) was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during World War II. Nagumo led Japan's
Chūichi_Nagumo
Royal Navy officer (1758–1805)
Vice-Admiral of the White Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bronte (29 September 1758 – 21 October 1805) was a Royal Navy officer whose
Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson
Horatio_Nelson,_1st_Viscount_Nelson
Topics referred to by the same term
Admiral Hood may refer to: Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood (1724–1816), Royal Navy officer Alexander Hood, 1st Viscount Bridport (1726–1814), British Royal
Admiral_Hood
United States Navy admiral (born 1955)
McRaven (born November 6, 1955) is a retired United States Navy four-star admiral who served as the ninth commander of the United States Special Operations
William_H._McRaven
Topics referred to by the same term
U.S. Navy rear admiral Frederick Rodgers (1842–1917), U.S. Navy rear admiral John Rodgers (admiral) (1812–1882), U.S. Navy rear admiral Michael S. Rogers
Admiral_Rodgers
16th-century Korean naval commander
pronunciation: [i.sʰun.ɕin]; April 28, 1545 – December 16, 1598) was a Korean admiral and military general known for his victories against the Japanese navy
Yi_Sun-sin
US Army general
Kevin D. Admiral is a United States Army lieutenant general who serves as the commander of the III Armored Corps. He previously served as the commanding
Kevin_Admiral
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Admiral Hill may refer to: Harry W. Hill (admiral) (1890–1971), U.S. Navy admiral Henry Hill (Royal Navy officer) (1772–1849), British Royal Navy vice
Admiral_Hill
Topics referred to by the same term
Admiral Affleck may refer to: Edmund Affleck (1725–1788), British Royal Navy rear admiral Philip Affleck (c. 1726–1799), British Royal Navy rear admiral
Admiral_Affleck
Topics referred to by the same term
Admiral Knight may refer to: Austin M. Knight (1854–1927), U.S. Navy admiral Charles Joseph Knight (1931–2023), Royal Canadian Navy rear admiral John Knight
Admiral_Knight
ADMIRAL
ADMIRAL
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Egyptian
, an Egyptian admiral under Nekhtarhebi.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Farsi, Iranian, Muslim, Parsi
Admiral; Big Gate
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from various places, for example Penn in Buckinghamshire and Staffordshire, named with the Celtic element pen ‘hill’, which was apparently adopted in Old English.English : metonymic occupational name for an impounder of stray animals, from Middle English, Old English penn ‘(sheep) pen’.English : pet form of Parnell.German : from Sorbian pien ‘tree stump’, probably a nickname for a short stocky person.Americanized form of a like-sounding Jewish surname.The Commonwealth of PA was founded in 1681 by an English Quaker, William Penn (1644–1718), who was born in London into a family of Gloucestershire origin. His grandfather was a merchant and sea captain, and his father was an admiral on the Parliamentary side during the Civil War, who later served King Charles II after the Restoration. Because of his father’s services to the crown, Penn the younger received a grant of a vast tract of land in North America, formerly part of New Netherland, which later became the state of PA.
ADMIRAL
ADMIRAL
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Tamil
Ramalingam | ரமாஂலீநà¯à®•à®®Â
Girl/Female
French, German, Teutonic
Renowned; Famous Land
Boy/Male
Hindu
Life, Immortal
Boy/Male
Indian
Priest
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
The Servant of the Most Powerful
Girl/Female
Armenian
Flower.
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Active Person; Sword
Boy/Male
Indian, Sikh
Pure Love
Surname or Lastname
English (Derbyshire)
English (Derbyshire) : variant of Foulks.
Female
Serbian
(Bulgarian and Serbian Ðна): Bulgarian and Serbian form of Greek Hanna, ANA means "favor; grace."
ADMIRAL
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ADMIRAL
n.
An officer employed in admiralty and ecclesiastical causes. He answers to an attorney at common law, or to a solicitor in equity.
n.
In civil and admiralty law, the judgment of a court pronounced in a cause; in criminal and ecclesiastical courts, a judgment passed on a criminal by a court or judge; condemnation pronounced by a judgical tribunal; doom. In common law, the term is exclusively used to denote the judgment in criminal cases.
n.
One who libels; one who institutes a suit in an ecclesiastical or admiralty court.
n.
An action at law; a suit in equity or admiralty; any legal proceeding before a court for the enforcement of a claim.
pl.
of Admiralty
n.
The ship which carries the admiral; also, the most considerable ship of a fleet.
n.
A naval officer of the highest rank; a naval officer of high rank, of which there are different grades. The chief gradations in rank are admiral, vice admiral, and rear admiral. The admiral is the commander in chief of a fleet or of fleets.
n. & v.
Grade of official standing, as in the army, navy, or nobility; as, the rank of general; the rank of admiral.
n.
The system of jurisprudence of admiralty courts.
n.
The building in which the lords of the admiralty, in England, transact business.
n.
A table at which a council or court is held. Hence: A council, convened for business, or any authorized assembly or meeting, public or private; a number of persons appointed or elected to sit in council for the management or direction of some public or private business or trust; as, the Board of Admiralty; a board of trade; a board of directors, trustees, commissioners, etc.
n.
The office or jurisdiction of an admiral.
n.
A material article of an agreement; an undertaking in the nature of bail taken in the admiralty courts; a bargain.
n.
A map; esp., a hydrographic or marine map; a map on which is projected a portion of water and the land which it surrounds, or by which it is surrounded, intended especially for the use of seamen; as, the United States Coast Survey charts; the English Admiralty charts.
n.
The share of merchandise taken as lawful prize at sea which belongs to the king or admiral.
n.
One who answers in certain suits or proceedings, generally those which are not according to the course of the common law, as in equity and admiralty causes, in petitions for partition, and the like; -- distinquished from appellant.
n.
The office or position oaf an admiral; also, the naval skill of an admiral.