master chief petty officer of the coast guard

noun phrase

: the ranking petty officer in the coast guard serving as adviser to the commandant

Word History

First Known Use

1966, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of master chief petty officer of the coast guard was in 1966

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“Master chief petty officer of the coast guard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/master%20chief%20petty%20officer%20of%20the%20coast%20guard. Accessed 22 Mar. 2023.

Kids Definition

master chief petty officer of the coast guard

noun
: a master chief petty officer in the coast guard who advises the commandant
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