- gentleman cadet
- [,dʒentlmənkə'det]
курса́нт вое́нного учи́лища
English-Russian Great Britain dictionary (Великобритания. Лингвострановедческий словарь). 2014.
gentleman cadet
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gentleman-cadet — genˈtleman cadetˈ noun A student in a military college • • • Main Entry: ↑gentleman … Useful english dictionary
Cadet — For other uses, see Cadet (disambiguation). Philippine Military Cadets … Wikipedia
Cadet — Ca*det , n. [F. cadet a younger or the youngest son or brother, dim. fr. L. caput head; i. e., a smaller head of the family, after the first or eldest. See {Chief}, and cf. {Cad}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The younger of two brothers; a younger brother… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cadet — c.1610, younger son or brother, from Fr. cadet military student officer, also, as an adj., younger (15c.), from Gascon capdet captain, chief, youth of a noble family, from L.L. capitellum, lit. little chief, hence, inferior head of a family, dim … Etymology dictionary
cadet — [kə det′] n. [Fr, younger son < Gascon capdet, captain, chief < Prov capdel < LL capitellum, dim. of L caput, HEAD] 1. Now Rare a younger son or brother 2. Historical a younger son who became a gentleman volunteer in the army to offset… … English World dictionary
Gentleman — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Gentleman (homonymie). Un gentleman est l équivalent anglais du gentilhomme français. Ce concept est plus particulièrement attaché à l ère victorienne, même si le prototype du gentleman apparaît dès l époque… … Wikipédia en Français
cadet — cadetship, n. /keuh det /, n. 1. a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship. 2. a student in training for service as a commissioned officer in the U.S. Army, Air Force, or Coast Guard. Cf. midshipman… … Universalium
cadet — /kadet/ Students in the military academy at West Point are styled cadets; students in the naval academy at Annapolis, cadet midshipmen. Younger brother or son. In England, a younger brother; the younger son of a gentleman; particularly applied to … Black's law dictionary
cadet — /kadet/ Students in the military academy at West Point are styled cadets; students in the naval academy at Annapolis, cadet midshipmen. Younger brother or son. In England, a younger brother; the younger son of a gentleman; particularly applied to … Black's law dictionary
Officer Cadet — is a rank held by military cadets during their training to become commissioned officers. The term Officer Trainee is used interchangeably in some countries. Some countries refer to naval officer cadets as midshipmen, although in other countries… … Wikipedia
Officer cadet — is a rank held by military and merchant navy cadets during their training to become commissioned officers and merchant navy officers, respectively. The term officer trainee is used interchangeably in some countries. Some countries refer to naval… … Wikipedia
