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brigadier general

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brigadier general
n.
1. Abbr. BG or BGen or Brig Gen A commissioned rank in the U.S. Army, Air Force, or Marine Corps that is above colonel and below major general.
2. One who holds this rank.
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Noun1.brigadier generalbrigadier general - a general officer ranking below a major general
brigadier
general officer - officers in the Army or Air Force or Marines above the rank of colonel


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