vice admiral
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nounDefinition of VICE ADMIRAL
: a commissioned officer in the navy or coast guard who ranks above a rear admiral and whose insignia is three stars
See Origin of VICE ADMIRAL
Middle French visamiral, from vis- vice- + amiral admiral
First Known Use: 15th century
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