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Commodores Meaning in English

word · lemma: commodore

Definición

'Commodores' is the plural of 'commodore,' a naval rank above captain and below admiral, or a senior officer in a yacht club.

Uso & Matices

Mainly used in naval or yachting contexts. 'Commodores' rarely appears in everyday English except when talking about multiple officers or referencing 'The Commodores' (the music band). Don't confuse with 'commander.'

Oraciones de Ejemplo

The navy promoted two new commodores last year.

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Several yacht clubs elected new commodores this spring.

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The commodores gathered for an important meeting.

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Back in the day, commodores played a key role in naval battles.

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I read a book about famous commodores and their adventures at sea.

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Did you know the band The Commodores got their name from a naval rank?

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