A Topical Dictionary: Search for aide

Dictionary Results For "aide" [?]/[OPML]

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English

Etymology

French aider to help.

Pronunciation

Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-eɪd|-eɪd

Noun

An assistant.
An officer who acts as assistant to a more senior one; an aide-de-camp.

French

Pronunciation

An audio transcript can be found at Fr-aide.ogg
IPA:

Noun

aide (plural aides)

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Category:French nouns

ar:aide de:aide et:aide el:aide fr:aide gl:aide io:aide id:aide hu:aide pl:aide pt:aide ru:aide fi:aide vi:aide tr:aide

WordNet aide
n 1: an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior
officer [syn: adjutant, aide-de-camp]
2: someone who acts as assistant [syn: auxiliary]

Moby Dictionary
ADC , CO , OD , acolyte , adjutant , agent , aid , aide-de-camp , aider ,
ally , assistant , attendant , auxiliary , best man , brigadier ,
brigadier general , captain , chicken colonel , chief of staff ,
coadjutant , coadjutor , coadjutress , coadjutrix , cohort , colleague ,
colonel , commandant , commander , commander in chief ,
commanding officer , commissioned officer , company officer , comrade ,
deputy , exec , executive officer , field marshal , field officer ,
first lieutenant , five-star general , four-star general , general ,
general officer , generalissimo , girl Friday , help , helper ,
helpmate , helpmeet , jemadar , junior officer , lieutenant ,
lieutenant colonel , lieutenant general , major , major general ,
man Friday , marechal , marshal , officer , one-star general ,
orderly officer , paranymph , paraprofessional , partner , right hand ,
right-hand man , risaldar , second , senior officer , servant ,
shavetail , sideman , sirdar , staff officer , subahdar , subaltern ,
sublieutenant , supporting actor , supporting instrumentalist ,
the Old Man , the brass , three-star general , top brass ,
two-star general

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