marshal of the Royal Air Force

noun phrase

: the highest ranking officer in the British air force

Word History

First Known Use

1947, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of marshal of the Royal Air Force was in 1947

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“Marshal of the Royal Air Force.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/marshal%20of%20the%20Royal%20Air%20Force. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.

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