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 Definitions of commando  [əˈmæn doʊ, -ˈmɑn-]  

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Definition of 'commando' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) commando
(in World War II) a combat unit specially trained for surprise raids against Axis forces.

2.  commando
any military unit organized for similar operations.

3.  commando
a member of such a unit.

4.  commando
a member of an assault team trained to operate against terrorist attacks.

Etymology:  (1785–95; < Afrik kommando raid, raiding party, a unit of militia < Pg commando unit commanded)

Definition of 'commando' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) commando, ranger
a member of a military unit trained as shock troops for hit-and-run raids

2. (noun) commando
an amphibious military unit trained for raids into enemy territory


Translation of 'commando' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (a member of) a unit of troops specially trained for tasks requiring special courage and skill.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: kommando Arabic flag Arabic: فِدائي، مِغْوار Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: отряд
Brazilian flag Brazilian: comando Czech flag Czech: komando German flag German: das Kommando
Danish flag Danish: kommando Greek flag Greek: καταδρομέας Spanish flag Spanish: comando
Estonian flag Estonian: eriüksus Farsi flag Farsi: کماندو؛ تکاور Finnish flag Finnish: kommandojoukot
French flag French: commando Hebrew flag Hebrew: חָיַל קוֹמָנדוֹ Hindi flag Hindi: कमांडो
Croatian flag Croatian: jedinica komandosa Hungarian flag Hungarian: kommandó Indonesian flag Indonesian: komando
Icelandic flag Icelandic: hermaður í sérsveit Italian flag Italian: commando Japanese flag Japanese: 奇襲特攻隊
Korean flag Korean: 특수 부대 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: komandosas Latvian flag Latvian: desantvienība; desantniek
Malay flag Malay: komando Dutch flag Dutch: commando Norwegian flag Norwegian: kommando(soldat)
Polish flag Polish: komandos, oddział komando Persian flag Persian: کماندو؛ تکاور Pashto flag Pashto: كوماندو (لښ) دسپروديوه ټو
Portuguese flag Portuguese: comando Romanian flag Romanian: comando Russian flag Russian: командос
Slovak flag Slovak: komando Slovenian flag Slovenian: komandos Serbian flag Serbian: komandos
Swedish flag Swedish: kommandosoldat, -trupp Thai flag Thai: สมาชิกของหน่วยจู่โจม Turkish flag Turkish: komando
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 突擊隊(員) Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: диверсійно-десантний загі Urdu flag Urdu: کمانڈو ، گوریلا ، جنگجو
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: lính biệt kích Chinese flag Chinese: 突击队

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