Colonel
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
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
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- plural
- Colonels
- possessive
- Colonel's
- pluralpossessive
- Colonels'