subaltern | अमरकोश - भारत का शब्दकोश

Meaning of word subaltern from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : A British commissioned army officer below the rank of captain.

Meaning : Inferior in rank or status.

Example : The junior faculty.
A lowly corporal.
Petty officialdom.
A subordinate functionary.

Synonyms : junior-grade, lower-ranking, lowly, petty, secondary

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