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commando(encyclopedia)
commando(dictionary)
commando operation(medicine)
commando procedure(medicine)

commando (oh)



[Date: 1700-1800; Language: Afrikaans; Origin: kommando, from Dutch, from Spanish comando, from comandar 'to command', from French commander; COMMANDEER]
[C] a soldier who is specially trained to make quick attacks into enemy areas
::a commando raid
go commando
AmE spoken to not wear any underwear - used humorously