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
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colonel::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | commissioned military officer |
| Has types | lieutenant colonel, light colonel |
Examples of colonel
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Colonel Brian Christmas, commander of the 3rd Battalion, 6th Marines, disagrees.
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The colonel rejects Rahman's claim that he has been fired for political reasons.
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Colonel Muammar Gaddafi expelled the PFLP-GC from Libya at the end of the 1980s.
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Colonel Gaddafi's prolonged absence has fuelled speculation that he was injured.
From the independent.co.uk
Colonel Gurrea, private secretary to the Regent, alone accompanied his Highness.
From the economist.com
Colonel Smith's problem was that the platoon members were soldiers, not writers.
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Meier is a lieutenant colonel in the Army Reserve and has been deployed to Iraq.
From the kansas.com
The Marines awarded him a posthumous promotion from major to lieutenant colonel.
From the washingtonpost.com
He had served almost 30 years in the Army Reserves before retiring as a colonel.
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- 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
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