colonel

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Noun colonel has 1 sense

colonel - a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general
--₁ is a kind of commissioned military officer
--₁ has particulars: lieutenant colonel, light colonel

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Colonel

Definition

A colonel is a military officer ranking above a lieutenant colonel and below a Brigadier General.

Sample Sentences

The colonel led his troops into battle with great courage and strategic planning.
The colonel inspected the new recruits to ensure they met the required standards.
As a colonel, he had to undergo extensive training and gain experience in various military operations.
The colonel's uniform was adorned with numerous prestigious awards and decorations.

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