Meaning Of The Word Aide-de-camp

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aide-de-camp
countable noun: An aide-de-camp is an officer in the armed forces who helps an officer of higher rank.

aide-de-camp in American English
an officer in the army, navy, etc. serving as assistant to a superior
noun: a subordinate military or naval officer acting as a confidential assistant to a superior, usually to a general officer or admiral

aide-de-camp in British English
noun: a military officer serving as personal assistant to a senior

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