adjutant

Từ điển American Heritage Dictionary 4th

ad·ju·tant (ăjʹə-tənt)n.
1. Abbr. Adj. or Adjt. A staff officer who helps a commanding officer with administrative affairs.
2. An assistant.
3. See marabou. [From Latin adiūtāns, adiūtant- present participle of adiūtāre, to help. See aid.] adʹju·tan·cy n.

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  adjutant bird, adjutant stork, Leptoptilus dubius, aide, aide-de-camp