The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Commodore \Com"mo*dore`\, n. [Prob. a corruption of commander,
   or Sp. comendador a knight of a military order who holds a
   commandery; also a superior of a monastery, fr. LL.
   commendare to command. Cf. Commend, Command,
   Commander.]
   1. (U. S. Navy) An officer who ranks next above a captain;
      sometimes, by courtesy, the senior captain of a squadron.
      The rank of commodore corresponds with that of brigadier
      general in the army.
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   2. (British Navy) A captain commanding a squadron, or a
      division of a fleet, or having the temporary rank of rear
      admiral.
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   3. A title given by courtesy to the senior captain of a line
      of merchant vessels, and also to the chief officer of a
      yachting or rowing club.
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   4. A familiar for the flagship, or for the principal vessel
      of a squadron or fleet.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

commodore
    n 1: a commissioned naval officer who ranks above a captain and
         below a rear admiral; the lowest grade of admiral

The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (19 January 2023):

Commodore

    Commodore Business Machines or one of
   their computers such as the Commodore 64.

   (2010-09-14)