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chicken colonel

noun

, Military Slang.
  1. a full colonel, as distinguished from a lieutenant colonel.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of chicken colonel1

An Americanism dating back to 1945–50
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Example Sentences

"Sergeant," the chicken colonel barked, parading into the office.

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