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master sergeant

noun

Definition of MASTER SERGEANT

:  a noncommissioned officer ranking in the army above a sergeant first class and below a staff sergeant major, in the air force above a technical sergeant and below a senior master sergeant, and in the marine corps above a gunnery sergeant and below a master gunnery sergeant
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First Known Use of MASTER SERGEANT

1920
MASTER SERGEANT Defined for Kids

master sergeant

noun

Definition of MASTER SERGEANT for Kids

:  a noncommissioned officer in the army ranking above a sergeant first class or in the air force ranking above a technical sergeant or in the marines ranking above a gunnery sergeant

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