As nouns the difference between brigader and brigadier
is that brigader is a member of a brigade while brigadier is (military) an army rank; an officer commanding a brigade.
brigadier
English
Noun
(
en noun)
(military) An army rank; an officer commanding a brigade.
(military, UK) the highest field officer grade, below general officers, NATO grade O7
Synonyms
* brigadier general
* senior colonel
Coordinate terms
* commodore
See also
* commodore admiral
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* senior captain
* fleet captain
References
* OED2
Anagrams
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