"master sergeant" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: master sergeants [plural]
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  1. (military, US) A non-commissioned officer in the United States Army, ranking above sergeant first class and below sergeant major; equal in grade and pay to a first sergeant. Tags: US Categories (topical): Military, Military ranks, People
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  2. (military, US) A non-commissioned officer in the United States Marine Corps, ranking above gunnery sergeant and below master gunnery sergeant or sergeant major. Tags: US Categories (topical): Military, Military ranks, People
    Sense id: en-master_sergeant-en-noun-vnI6Yopt Disambiguation of Military ranks: 35 33 32 Disambiguation of People: 40 35 25 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 30 38 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 34 33 34 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 33 33 34 Topics: government, military, politics, war
  3. (military, US) A non-commissioned officer in the United States Air Force, ranking above technical sergeant and below senior master sergeant. Tags: US Categories (topical): Military, Military ranks, People
    Sense id: en-master_sergeant-en-noun-MGNTaPBx Disambiguation of Military ranks: 35 33 32 Disambiguation of People: 40 35 25 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 30 38 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 34 33 34 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 33 33 34 Topics: government, military, politics, war

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