Definition of Commendo
Com*man"do (?), n. [D. See
Command, v. t.] In South Africa, a
military body or command; also, sometimes, an expedition or raid; as,
a commando of a hundred Boers.
The war bands, called commandos, have played a
great part in the . . . military history of the country.
James Bryce.
Com*man"do (?), n. [D. See
Command, v. t.] In South Africa, a
military body or command; also, sometimes, an expedition or raid; as,
a commando of a hundred Boers.
The war bands, called commandos, have played a
great part in the . . . military history of the country.
James Bryce.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- A small fighting force specially trained for making quick destructive raids against enemy-held areas
- A commando trooper
- (formerly) An organized force of Boer troops in South Africa; a raid by such troops
- To not wear underpants
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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