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Definition of Generalissimo

Generalissimo
Generalissimo Gen`er*al*is"si*mo, n. [It., superl. of generale general. See General, a.] The chief commander of an army; especially, the commander in chief of an army consisting of two or more grand divisions under separate commanders; -- a title used in most foreign countries.

Meaning of Generalissimo from wikipedia

- Generalissimo (/ˌdʒɛn(ə)rəˈlɪsɪmoʊ/ JEN-(ə-)rə-LIS-ih-moh) is a military rank of the highest degree, superior to field marshal and other five-star ranks...
- up generalissimo, generalissimus, or généralissime in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Generalissimo is the rank of 'supreme general' . Generalissimo may...
- "Generalissimo Francisco Franco is still dead" is a catchphrase that originated in 1975 during the first season of NBC's Sa****ay Night (now called Sa****ay...
- Generalissimo of the Soviet Union (Russian: Генералиссимус Советского Союза, romanized: Generalissimus Sovetskogo Soyuza) was the highest military rank...
- and heavily-outnumbered Russian army was rewarded by a promotion to Generalissimo. M****éna himself would later confess that he would exchange all of his...
- of the Nationalist Kuomintang (KMT) party and commander-in-chief and Generalissimo of the National Revolutionary Army (NRA) from 1926, and leader of the...
- rebel leadership, became his faction's only leader, being appointed generalissimo and head of state in 1936. He consolidated all nationalist parties into...
- rifle (Chinese: 中正式), also known as the Generalissimo rifle, and Type 24 (二四式), named after the Chinese Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, was a Chinese-made...
- Right (Soft Skull Press, 2004), prose non-fiction, ISBN 1-932360-22-0 Generalissimo El Busho: Essays and Cartoons on the Bush Years (NBM, 2004), essays...
- proposed ranks such as generalissimo, which are senior to their five-star equivalent ranks. Adopted from Italian (generalissimo) and Latin (generalissimus)...