Subalterns is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SUBALTERNS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• SUBALTERN, a person holding a subordinate position; specifically, a junior officer (as in the British army)
• an officer in the British army below the rank of captain, especially a second lieutenant.
• of lower status
• (of a proposition) implied by another proposition (e.g. as a particular affirmative is by a universal one), but not implying it in return.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• particular with reference to a related universal proposition

Words related to SUBALTERNS

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How to use SUBALTERNS in a sentence

• It was enough to make you a man of method for life, to see the gunner superintending his subalterns, when preparing the main-deck batteries for a great national salute.
• There are portraits hung there of famous members of that mess who were thought of no particular account when they were subalterns at Chatham.
• The subalterns and young men of the Prussian Army are said to have republican sentiments, and they, in common with all the burghers, desire a constitution.
• Higgins, Mackenzie and I, three irresponsible subalterns, had been lent to the Government of India for famine relief work.
• Rosy and smiling mid her furs Along the Mall her way she trips With subalterns whose worship stirs The cynic swiftness of her lips.
• Thither also repair all the young subalterns, also for the purpose of hearing the music.
• By the morrow each man slept in luxury, while subalterns from other companies came in to warm themselves by our roaring fires.
• The subalterns of the great war will form a distinct generation and mark an epoch.
• He is determined to show to his subalterns the value of coolness in an emergency.
• She interested him far more than the visitor, whom he guessed to be one of the subalterns.
• But the door burst inwards against him the moment he opened it, and one of his subalterns, young Harley, almost fell into his arms.
• He gave us permission to see the famous crater, and instructed one of the subalterns to show us round.
• She did play the piano, but two subalterns of the less combatant type came in and put us to flight.
• I invited the officers to drink in a private room, and sent the subalterns into the main hall of the restaurant.
• This world and all worlds reported to him as if he were an officer to whom they all, as subalterns, must report.
• On the side of the Prussians seven subalterns and about an hundred men were killed, and sixteen officers and an hundred and fifty men wounded.
• The officers, the Company Commander and three subalterns have a room in the house, with big windows opening out into the yard of the big farm.
• The two young subalterns prepared to take their leave.
• He could give glance for glance with perhaps any human being on earth, and indeed thought little more of subalterns than of rabbits.
• Besides these I have at this time one colonel, one major, one captain, and two subalterns under arrest for trial.
• Next day he called again with one of his subalterns, a creature called Gubson, who went down to the river to watch Simmonds fish.
• Chaucer was smoking outside my pet hut talking to a couple of his subalterns, and a string of men was lined up beside the field kitchen for tea.
• On the evening of the capitulation of Paris, two subalterns of German Artillery were seated before a camp fire on a slope of hill overlooking the town.
• A startled exclamation broke from the two subalterns.
• The two subalterns rose from their chairs, but Plessy motioned them to keep still.
• The sixteen subalterns salute, and retire to their platoons.
• Given an easy-going butt-officer and some timid subalterns, he can spend a very agreeable morning.
• The last two representatives of A were firing, and subalterns with note-books were performing prodigies of arithmetic.
• In the very rear of the procession you may see the company commander and three subalterns.
• Able subalterns, a rise in prices, the development of some new industry, might have brought about the improvement.
• We wore our field-service caps at the jaunty angle of all right-minded subalterns.
• The wines of Heidsieck and Veuve Pommery glowed in the cheeks of the subalterns.
• The Friendship carried a Captain and forty-four marines, subalterns and privates, with seventy-seven male and twenty female convicts.

Similar words containing ALTERN without suffix s and without prefix sub

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