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quartermaster

/ˈkwɔːtəˌmɑːstə/

/ˈkwɔrtərˌmæstər/

Translations

quartermasternoun

quartermasters

/ˈkwɔːtəˌmɑːstə/

/ˈkwɔrtərˌmæstər/

The quartermaster was responsible for distributing supplies to the troops.

Квартирмейстер отвечал за распределение снабжения среди войск.

Additional translations

Synonyms

logistics officer

supply officer

inventory manager

quartermasteradjective

/ˈkwɔː.təˌmɑː.stə/

/ˈkwɔr.tɚˌmæs.tɚ/

Used attributively to denote things relating to a quartermaster or military supply services.

quartermasternoun

An officer responsible for the supply of food, equipment, and other materials in a military unit.

The quartermaster ensured that all soldiers had the necessary gear for the mission.

A naval petty officer responsible for steering and signals.

The quartermaster skillfully navigated the ship through the narrow channel.

quartermasteradjective

Relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a quartermaster or military supply services.

The army established a quartermaster depot to manage incoming equipment.