Sergeant

/sˈɑːd‍ʒənt/

/ˈsɑɹdʒənt/

Sergeant

any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal

a lawman with the rank of sergeant

an English barrister of the highest rank

Examples

1. He plans to take after his father, who was a master sergeant in the Marine Corps.

2. Sergeants had the color of service piping on the shoulder straps.

3. Yes, drill sergeant!

4. Yes, drill sergeant!