premier
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Meaning · English
The first lieutenant or other second-in-command officer of a ship.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “premier” mean?
The first lieutenant or other second-in-command officer of a ship.
Is “premier” formal or informal?
premier is generally slang.