Second-lieutenant


noun, U.S. Military.
1.
an Army, Air Force, or Marine officer of the lowest commissioned rank.
Compare ensign (def 4).
second lieutenant
noun
1.
an officer holding the lowest commissioned rank in the armed forces of certain nations

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