"air marshal" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: EN-AU ck1 air marshal.ogg Forms: air marshals [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} air marshal (plural air marshals)
  1. (US, law enforcement) An armed, undercover guard on a commercial-airline flight. Tags: US Categories (topical): Law enforcement Translations (law enforcement): Air Marshal [masculine] (German), Sky Marshal [masculine] (German)
    Sense id: en-air_marshal-en-noun-aDukV3Lb Categories (other): American English Topics: government, law-enforcement Disambiguation of 'law enforcement': 76 24
  2. (British, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, military) A military rank between that of air vice-marshal and air chief marshal, equivalent to an army lieutenant general. Tags: Australia, British, Canada, New-Zealand Categories (topical): Military, Military ranks, People Synonyms: sky marshal [law-enforcement, government] Translations (military rank): Air Marshal (German), αντιπτέραρχος (antiptérarchos) (Greek), aermharascal [masculine] (Irish)
    Sense id: en-air_marshal-en-noun-pF9bMXhl Disambiguation of Military ranks: 13 87 Disambiguation of People: 30 70 Categories (other): Australian English, British English, Canadian English, New Zealand English, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Irish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 70 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 28 72 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 25 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 34 66 Topics: government, military, politics, war Disambiguation of 'military rank': 6 94

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