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How to pronounce admiral in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms full admiral
Type of flag officer
Type Words
Type of nymphalid butterfly, four-footed butterfly, brush-footed butterfly, nymphalid

Examples of admiral

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Admiral Gortney said piracy can not be ended through U.S. military action alone.
From the voanews.com
The back person is called the stoker or navigator, though I prefer rear admiral.
From the post-gazette.com
Sure enough, when questioned, the admiral would delicately correct the director.
From the time.com
The admiral of the Russian fleet gave a speech, and I gave a speech in Russian.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The admiral knows the value of the unit's centrepiece, the recompression chamber.
From the navynews.co.uk
Admiral Gortney said the coalition was in full control of the country's airspace.
From the brimbankweekly.com.au
Admiral Mullen's replacement will probably not be announced until July or August.
From the economist.com
The assessment makes Gen. Cartwright the early favorite to replace the admiral.
From the washingtontimes.com
Admiral Mullen says the first of those brigades is expected to arrive in January.
From the voanews.com
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