commodores
Senior naval officers
Commodores is the plural of commodore, a naval rank above captain but below rear admiral, typically commanding a squadron or fleet division.
In yacht clubs and sailing organizations, the commodore is the senior officer or president.
The word also names the Commodores, an American funk and soul group known for hits like "Easy" and "Brick House."
Position in hierarchy
- captainOne who commands
- officerAuthority figure in uniform
- fleetVehicles under unified command
- admiralSenior naval commander
navy · command · squadron · vessel · warship · maritime · flagship · military
Lionel Richie
band · disco · R&B · groove · Alabama · 70s · 80s · ballad · hits · singer
rank
Position in hierarchy
admiral · navy · command · squadron · vessel · warship · maritime · flagship · military · convoy
sailing
Wind-propelled water travel
club · membership · racing · harbor · boating · prestige · trophy · flag · social · elite
Amiga
Commodore's 1985 home computer
retro · 8-bit · home computer · BASIC · chip · floppy · keyboard · gaming · pixel · software
- naval personnelsailors, seamen, captains, admirals, officers
- military brassgenerals, admirals, colonels, majors, captains
- military historybattles, soldiers, campaigns, officers, battlefields
- naval historybattleships, naval battles, naval history, admiral, battleship
- Admiralsadmiral, Nelson, Nimitz, Halsey, Dewey
- naval figuresadmirals, captains, naval officers, rear admirals, vice admirals
commodoresseamen
Naval enlisted personnel
enlisted sailors · recruits · ensigns · midshipmen · cadets
commodoressubordinates
Those ranked below
rank-and-file · enlisted men · foot soldiers · deckhands · swabbies
- Commodore 64Popular 1982 home computer
- The Commodores"Brick House" performers