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enlisted man
noun
- any member of the U.S. armed services who is not a commissioned officer or a warrant officer, especially one ranking below a noncommissioned officer or a petty officer.
enlisted man
noun
- a serviceman who holds neither a commission nor a warrant and is not under training for officer rank as a cadet or midshipman
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Word History and Origins
Origin of enlisted man1
First recorded in 1715–25
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Example Sentences
He had the distinction of becoming a “mustang,” a Marine enlisted man elevated to officer.
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It may easily be seen why it was that an enlisted man often went for months without being able to draw his pay.
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Im only an enlisted man and they dont give enlisted men enough math to answer questions like that.
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Any enlisted man is entitled to play this game and he is sure of making a score.
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There are more uncertainties than anything else, except hard work, in the life of an enlisted man.
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Experience has proven that you cannot fraternize with an enlisted man one minute and then punish him for misconduct the next.
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