colour sergeants

A form of colour sergeant — A non-commissioned officer in some infantry regiments of the British army, equivalent in rank to a staff sergeant in most other armies. A colour sergeant ranks above a sergeant and below a warrant officer.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of colour sergeant
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