quartermaster general

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   a staff officer in charge of supplies for a whole army

   Broaderstaff officer

Questions about quartermaster general

What does quartermaster general mean?

quartermaster general means "a staff officer in charge of supplies for a whole army".

Is quartermaster general a common word?

quartermaster general 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.