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Noun: sergeant  saa(r)-junt
  1. Any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal
    - sarge [informal]
     
  2. A lawman with the rank of sergeant
    - police sergeant, sarge [informal]
     
  3. An English barrister of the highest rank
    - serjeant-at-law, serjeant, sergeant-at-law

Sounds like: semen, seaman, srgeant, se

Derived forms: sergeants

Type of: barrister [Brit, Cdn], enlisted officer, law officer, lawman, noncom, noncommissioned officer, peace officer

Encyclopedia: Sergeant, Peter