General (disambiguation)
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A general is a high-ranking military officer.
General, or generals, may also refer to:
Military ranks
- One-, two-, four-, five, and six-star general
- Brigadier general
- Captain general
- Colonel general
- Divisional general
- General field marshal
- General of the air force
- General of the army
- General of the infantry
- Generalissimo
- Grand general
- Lieutenant general or three-star general
- Major general or sergeant major general (or sergeant general, obsolete)
Non-military positions
- Attorney general
- General secretary, also first secretary
- Postmaster general
- Procurator general in the Catholic Church
- Secretary general
- Superior general or general superior in the Catholic Church
- Surgeon general
- Vicar general
- Witchfinder general
Sports teams
- Washington Generals, an American exhibition basketball team, known for opposing the Harlem Globetrotters
- New Jersey Generals, a franchise in the defunct United States Football League
- Greensboro Generals, a minor league ice hockey team from Greensboro, North Carolina
- Oshawa Generals, a junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey League
- The Generals, mascot of Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia
- The Generals, mascot of Washington-Lee High School in Arlington, Virginia
Games
- The General (magazine), a wargame magazine published by Avalon Hill.
- General (freeware game), a strategic game developed by NewGame Software
- Command & Conquer: Generals, a computer game by Electronic Arts
- General, a character in the video game Mega Man X4
- The General, the leader of the Sons of Samedi in Saints Row 2
Other uses
- General (DC Comics), or The General, a comic book character
- General (G.I. Joe), the G.I. Joe team’s mobile strike headquarters
- General (newspaper), a Malayalam language daily newspaper in Kerala, India
- General (train), a passenger train operated by the Pennsylvania Railroad
- Generals (album), an album by The Mynabirds
- General Records, an American record label
- General snus, a popular brand of Swedish snuff
- General Tire and Rubber Company, an American manufacturer of tires for motor vehicles
- El General, a Panamanian artist
- General, the middle of three standard grade tiers of the Scottish Qualifications Authority's National Qualifications
- "Gold general" and "silver general", two game pieces in Shogi.
See also
- Generalization, the American spelling of the use of "general" as an adjective
- The General (disambiguation)
- General-purpose (disambiguation)
- All pages with titles beginning with general
- All pages with titles containing general