Colonel

colonel English Etymology Capitalization of en colonel. Pronunciation en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-Colonel.wav UK Noun en military The military officer title. en Geo[rge] W[esley] Atkinson Status of Members of National Guard, Who were Volunteers In the Spanish War.—Correspondence Between Governor Atkinson and General Baldwin Day Spilman. Public Addresses, Etc., of Geo. W. Atkinson, LL. D., D. C. L., Governor of West Virginia, During His Term of Office.Embracing a Variety of Public Questions. [Charleston, W.Va.] Printed by the Public Printer 31 March 1899 1901 291 https://archive.org/details/publicaddressese00atki/page/291/mode/1up 291083 Consequently the necessity for the reorganization of the Guard, during the ten months’ absence of yourself and Colonels Smith and Banks, could not have been averted under our present Military Code. German Etymology 1 de :bor en:colonel de en colonel. Pronunciation de /ˈkœʁnəl/ standard de /ˈkɔlənəl/ sometimes; approaching an assumed English pronunciation Noun m,(s),(s) colonel; Colonel (in Anglo-Saxon armies) Declension m,(s),(s) Etymology 2 de :bor fr:colonel de fr colonel. Pronunciation de /ˌkɔloˈnɛl/ Noun m,(s),s colonel; en Colonel (in Francophone armies) Declension m,(s),s See also de Oberst the general word Romanian Etymology Diminutive of ro colun wild donkey. Proper noun m ro