full colonel

noun

A colonel, as opposed to the lower rank lieutenant colonel (which is also addressed as colonel).

Meanings

nounfull colonel (plural full colonels)

plural full colonels

  1. A colonel, as opposed to the lower rank lieutenant colonel (which is also addressed as colonel).
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APA

full colonel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/full%20colonel

MLA

“full colonel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/full%20colonel. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “full colonel,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/full%20colonel.

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