Synonyms for admiral

Most common

flagship · amir

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   The commander of a naval squadron or fleet, regardless of formal rank.

Related words

Phrases

rear admiral commodore admiral white admiral vice-admiral admiral ship lieutenant admiral red admiral squadron admiral

Forms

Plural

admirals → flagships, amirs, generals…

Example sentences

• flagship This school is the flagship of the university.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

amir²

7 letters

general³

8 letters

flagship²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (amir² = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français

amiral