• (a.) The chief commander of an army; especially, the commander in chief of an army consisting of two or more grand divisions under separate commanders; -- a title used in most foreign countries. Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/generalissimo/
Gen`er·al·is'si·mo noun [ Italian , superl. of generale general. See General , adjective ] The chief commander of an army; especially, the commander in chief of an army consisting of two or more grand divisions under separate commanders; -- a title used in most fo... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/18