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Colnel

Description:

A common misspelling of the word "colonel", which is a military rank.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun

Senses:

Sense 1:

Refers to a commissioned officer rank in the military, typically above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general.

Example sentence: The colonel commanded his troops with great authority.

Usage:

Although "colnel" is a common misspelling, it is important to use the correct form "colonel" when referring to the military rank.

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