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military leader

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Noun1.military leadermilitary leader - a leader of military forces          
armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"
leader - a person who rules or guides or inspires others
warlord - supreme military leader exercising civil power in a region especially one accountable to nobody when the central government is weak


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At about this period Mr Boffin had become profoundly interested in the fortunes of a great military leader known to him as Bully Sawyers, but perhaps better known to fame and easier of identification by the classical student, under the less Britannic name of Belisarius.
Our Mutual Friend by Dickens, Charles View in context
The imbecility of her military leaders abroad, and the fatal want of energy in her councils at home, had lowered the character of Great Britain from the proud elevation on which it had been placed by the talents and enterprise of her former warriors and statesmen.
The Last of The Mohicans by Cooper, James Fenimore View in context
Among them Mehevi moved with an easy air of superiority which was not to be mistaken; and he whom I had only looked at as the hospitable host of the Ti, and one of the military leaders of the tribe, now assumed in my eyes the dignity of royal station.
Typee by Melville, Herman View in context
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