Admiral - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈædmərəl|  American pronunciation of the word admiral
Brit.  |ˈædm(ə)r(ə)l|  British pronunciation of the word admiral

noun

- the supreme commander of a fleet; ranks above a vice admiral and below a fleet admiral
- any of several brightly colored butterflies

Extra examples

The admiral edged away with his squadron.

The admiral had been declared faultless.

I reported myself to the admiral, and joined my brig.

The admiral gave the signal of recall.

The admiral carried all sail.

Word forms

noun
singular: admiral
plural: admirals
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