enlisted person

1. 1.

   a serviceman who ranks below a commissioned officer

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Questions about enlisted person

What does enlisted person mean?

enlisted person means "a serviceman who ranks below a commissioned officer".

Is enlisted person a common word?

enlisted person is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.