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The correct spelling is colonel.
How to pronounce colonel
/ˈkɜːnəl/
nounIPA: /ˈkɜːnəl/
Say it like: Col-one-l
The correct spelling is colonel. 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 i…
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Meanings
noun
- 1.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).
verb
- 1.To act as or like a colonel.
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