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Chief petty officer   /tʃif pˈɛti ˈɔfəsər/   Listen
Chief petty officer

noun
1.
A person with the senior noncommissioned naval rank.



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"Chief petty officer" Quotes from Famous Books



... group's chief petty officer, replied, "I think we're going to need a sand hose, Sir. Most of ...
— The Wailing Octopus • Harold Leland Goodwin
... A man in a chief petty officer's uniform stepped up to the officer of the deck, whereupon Wickett, sitting up, said: "That's our ...
— Sonnie-Boy's People • James B. Connolly
... Miss Dorothea, is of a certain M. Benest, who until a few weeks ago was a prisoner on parole in one of your towns on the south coast. He had been chef de hune (which, as you know, is chief petty officer) of the Embuscade frigate, captured by Sir John Warren. In the action which lost her M. Benest lost a leg, and was placed in an English hospital, where they gave him a ...
— The Westcotes • Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch


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