Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

colonel general

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.37 in modern English

Syllables: colonel -gen-er-al
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A general officer's rank in some nations' militaries, corresponding to the rank of either a lieutenant general or full general in the United States rank system.

Inflected Forms

colonel generals (plural) colonel-general (alternative)

Questions

What does colonel general mean?: A general officer's rank in some nations' militaries, corresponding to the rank of either a lieutenant general or full general in the United States rank system.

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