colour sergeant
colour sergeant · colour sergeants
A non-commissioned officer in some infantry regiments of the British army, equivalent…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.
Meaning
2 senses(UK)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.
A nymphalid butterfly, Athyma nefte, of tropical Asia.
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plural: colour sergeants| Singular | colour sergeant |
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