Hypertext Webster Gateway: "commandant"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Commandant \Com`man*dant"\, n. [F., orig. p. pr. of commander.]
A commander; the commanding officer of a place, or of a body
of men; as, the commandant of a navy-yard.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
commandant
n : an officer in command of a military unit [syn: {commanding
officer}, {commander}]
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