lieutenant junior grade

1. 1.

   an officer holding a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant and above ensign

   Synonymslieutenant JG

   Broadercommissioned naval officer

   military

Questions about lieutenant junior grade

What does lieutenant junior grade mean?

lieutenant junior grade means "an officer holding a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant and above ensign".

What is another word for lieutenant junior grade?

Close synonyms include lieutenant JG. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is lieutenant junior grade a common word?