pet•ty of•fic•er
We found 4 definitions of petty officer from 4 different sources.
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petty officer - a noncommissioned officer in the Navy or Coast Guard with a rank comparable to sergeant in the Army | ||
PO, P.O. | ||
enlisted officer, noncom, noncommissioned officer a military officer appointed from enlisted personnel | ||
master-at-arms the senior petty officer; responsible for discipline aboard ship |