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colonel
Definition:
(nou) 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
Phonetic Transcription:
ˈkɜːnəl
Examples:
He left the Army the following year with the rank of colonel.
He enlisted in the army in 1942, eventually retiring with the rank of colonel.
He reached the rank of colonel before retiring from the Army.
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