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Colonel
noun
/ˈkɜːnəl/
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Word Frequency:
21.0
Definitions
1.
noun
A commissioned officer in an armed military organization, typically the highest rank before flag officer ranks (generals). It is generally found in armies, air forces or naval infantry (marines).
2.
verb
To act as or like a colonel.
Synonyms
lieutenant-colonel
brigadier
regiment
commandant
commander
captain
commodore
parker
parkway
chief
skipper
sir
Rhymes With
infernal
diurnal
eternal
kernel
nocturnal
maternal
internal
paternal
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