serge

Meanings

• noun

  A title of respect for a European sergeant or a Russian military officer.

  - "The sergeant led his men into battle."
  - "Respect for the sergeant was mandatory in the ranks."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with serge
herge , urge , verge

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Variants

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serge , serges , Diaghilev , Serge Diaghileff , Serge Diaghilev , Sergey Pavlovich Diaghileff , Sergey Pavlovich Diaghilev , Haroche , Serge Haroche , Koussevitzky , Serge Koussevitzky , Sergey Aleksandrovich Kusevitsky , Lifar , Serge Lifar

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Etymology

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From Old French serjant, from sir 'lord' + gant 'hand'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'sergeant-major' refers to a senior non-commissioned officer.

2. In the United States Army, the rank insignia for a sergeant consists of three chevrons with a rocker above them.

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Related Concepts

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1. Non-commissioned officer: A military rank below an officer, but above a private or recruit.

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Culture

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In military contexts, a sergeant is a non-commissioned officer who has responsibility over a section of soldiers.

How to Memorize "serge"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a military uniform with the rank of sergeant.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the image of a military leader.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Sir Hand' to help remember the meaning.

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