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subaltern in WordNet English dictionary

adjective
  1. inferior in rank or status
    "the junior faculty"; "a lowly corporal"; "petty officialdom"; "a subordinate functionary"
    junior-grade  lower-ranking  lowly  petty  secondary  subaltern 
noun
  1. a British commissioned army officer below the rank of captain
    subaltern 
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