Subaltern — synonyms, definition
1. subaltern (Adjective)
5 synonyms
junior-grade lower-ranking lowly petty secondary
1 definition
subaltern (Adjective) — Inferior in rank or status.
ex. "a subaltern corporal"
2. subaltern (Noun)
1 definition
subaltern (Noun) — (military) a British commissioned army officer below the rank of captain.
1 type of
commissioned military officer