judge advocate general meaning

UK /dʒʌdʒ ˈædvəkeɪt ˈdʒɛnrəl/ US /dʒʌdʒ ˈædvəkət ˈdʒɛnərəl/ 7 syllables

judge advocate general (noun): the senior legal advisor to a branch of the military.

Definition of judge advocate general

  1. the senior legal advisor to a branch of the military

    Type of: commissioned officer

How to pronounce judge advocate general

judge advocate general is pronounced /dʒʌdʒ ˈædvəkeɪt ˈdʒɛnrəl/ in British English and /dʒʌdʒ ˈædvəkət ˈdʒɛnərəl/ in American English. It has 7 syllables.

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