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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the officer who holds the supreme command;
- Example: "in the U.S. the president is the commander in chief"
[syn: commander in chief, generalissimo]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Generalissimo \Gen`er*al*is"si*mo\, n. [It., superl. of generale general. See General, a.] The chief commander of an army; especially, the commander in chief of an army consisting of two or more grand divisions under separate commanders; -- a title used in most foreign countries. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

generalissimo n 1: the officer who holds the supreme command; "in the U.S. the president is the commander in chief" [syn: commander in chief, generalissimo]