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Noun
/ˈkämənˌdant/,/-ˌdänt/,
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commandants, plural;
  1. An officer in charge of a particular force or institution
    • - the West Point commandant of cadets
  1. (commandant) commanding officer: an officer in command of a military unit
  2. Commandant (or) is a senior title often given to the officer in charge of a large training establishment or academy. This usage is common in anglophone nations. In some non-English speaking countries it may be a military or police title or rank.
  3. (Commandant (rank)) Commandant (or) is a military or police rank. In the French, Spanish and Irish armed forces it is a rank equivalent to major. In South Africa for most of the second half of the 20th century, commandant was a rank equivalent to lieutenant-colonel in other countries.
  4. The Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard.
  5. (Commandant) A Babylonian PGP  title (šikin ṭēmi) for the administrative official in charge of running an entire city.
  6. (Commandant) Alpha Hirogen takes on the persona of Commandant Karr in the World War II simulation on Holodeck 1; the Commandant was sent to Sainte Claire to oversee the occupation of the city; he served with Rommel in North Africa and Schmidt in Poland; he is a formidable military stategist and ...
  7. (Commandant) Special Operations School - Philippine Army Training Command, Fort Magsaysay, Nueva Ecija; 1986-1987
  8. (Commandant) The administrator, usually a retired military or naval officer, responsible for "student life" (including discipline and the performance of military duties) at AMA; the equivalent of a dean of residential life and a vice-principal.
  9. (Commandant) The highest ranking officer in the Starfleet Marine Corps.
  10. (Commandant) The office in charge of cadet life, leadership and housing. Similar to a Dean of Students (Abvr: CMDT)
  11. (commandant) A commander of a Nazi camp. In the death camps the commandant was required to witness every gassing carried out through a peephole, and supervise both the preparations and the aftermath.