Military Names, Meanings, and their History

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Askaree (ahs-kah-ree)

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askaree name meaning

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Ender (EN-der)

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ender name meaning

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Havaldar (hah-vuhl-dahr)

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Lashkar (LASH-kar)

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Lovell (luh-VEL)

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lovell name meaning

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Major (MAY-jer)

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major name meaning

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Marshal (MAR-shuhl)

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marshal name meaning

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Milit (MIL-it)

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Musharraf (moo-shuh-RAHF)

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Napoleon (nuh-POH-lee-un)

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Patton (PAT-ən)

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Pompey (POM-pee)

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