Meaning commando
What does commando mean? Here you find 7 meanings of the word commando. You can also add a definition of commando yourself

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commando


Afrikaans, "a troop under a commander," from Portuguese, literally "party commanded" (see command (v.)); in use c. 1809 during the Peninsula campaign, then from 1834, in a South Af [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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commando


Forces trained to fight in small units, attacking by surprise to achieve limited objectives.
Source: newslab.org (offline)

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commando


(n) a member of a military unit trained as shock troops for hit-and-run raids(n) an amphibious military unit trained for raids into enemy territory
Source: beedictionary.com

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commando


A small mobile force recruited from the local Boer population.
Source: britishempire.co.uk

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commando


a perk class playable by the player character, specialises in using assault rifles and intelligence gathering.
Source: kf-wiki.com

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commando


A small fighting force specially trained for making quick destructive raids against enemy-held areas. * '''1977''', Alistair Horne, ''A Savage War of Peace'', New York Review Books 2006, p. 89: *: [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org

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commando


The act of not wearing underwear beneath your clothes. Usage: “All of my boxers are crusted with semen so I am going commando today.”
Source: cltampa.com





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