Adjutant Definition & Meaning

adjutant
noun
  1. an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer
  2. large Indian stork with a military gait

"Adjutant" in song lyrics

See how adjutant is used in real songs:

  • "camp lejeune base adjutant"
    AOL — AOL

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