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aide-de-camp

noun

/ˌeɪd də ˈkæmp/

Meaning

A military officer acting as a confidential assistant to a senior officer.

The general was accompanied by his aide-de-camp during the ceremony.

assistant, adjutant, secretary, officer, attendant

commander, superior, leader

personal aide-de-camp, loyal aide-de-camp, aide-de-camp to

a person who commits an illegal act; someone who breaks the law

The quality of being exact, accurate, and careful.

an electric oven that uses electromagnetic radiation to heat food quickly

The process of recording and transmitting the readings of an instrument.

a compulsory contribution to state revenue, typically levied on income or sales

the image of something in a mirror or water, or serious thought about something