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Definition of
aide-de-camp noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
aide-de-camp
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˌeɪd dɪ ˈkæmp
/
/
(
pl.
aides-de-camp
NAmE
/
/
ˌeɪd dɪ ˈkæmp
/
/
,
NAmE
/
/
ˌeɪdz dɪ ˈkæmp
/
/
)
(
abbreviation
ADC
)
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an officer in the army or navy who helps a more senior officer
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aide-de-camp
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