(Askeri) TUĞAMİRAL: A. B. D. Deniz Kuvvetlerinde; tümamiralden (rear admiral) aşağı ve albaydan (captain) bir yukarı rütbe sahibi deniz subayı. Kara Ordusu'nda tuğgeneral rütbesine karşılıktır
A corruption of commander (French, commandeur; Spanish, comendador) A naval officer in temporary command of a squadron or division of a fleet He has the pay of a rear-admiral
commodores
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[ 'kä-m&-"dOr, -"dor ] (noun.) 1695. probably modification of Dutch commandeur commander, from French, from Old French comandeor, from comander to command.