maréchal des logis-chef

French

Etymology

From maréchal des logis + chef.

Pronunciation

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Noun

maréchal des logis-chef m (plural maréchaux des logis-chef)

  1. (military) Military rank in Francophone countries that replaces the rank of sergent-chef in the cavalry; staff sergeant (UK), sergeant first class (US); chief marshal of lodgings