Colonel vs. Coloner

Colonelnoun

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).

Colonelverb

(intransitive) To act as or like a colonel.

Colonelnoun

The chief officer of a regiment; an officer ranking next above a lieutenant colonel and next below a brigadier general.

Colonelnoun

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

Colonelnoun

a rank of officer in the army and in the US air force, above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier or brigadier general.

Colonelnoun

short for lieutenant colonel

Colonel

Colonel (; abbreviated as Col., Col or COL) is a senior military officer rank used in many countries. It is also used in some police forces and paramilitary organizations.

Colonernoun

(obsolete) A colonist.

Colonernoun

A colonist.