"colour sergeant" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: colour sergeants [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} colour sergeant (plural colour sergeants)
  1. (British) 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. Tags: British Categories (lifeform): Limenitidine butterflies Translations (officer of the British army): bratsáirsint [masculine] (Irish), sarjant mergey [masculine] (Manx)
    Sense id: en-colour_sergeant-en-noun-dH5e7Zpf Disambiguation of Limenitidine butterflies: 46 54 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Manx translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 67 33 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 68 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Manx translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of 'officer of the British army': 98 2
  2. (entomology) A nymphalid butterfly, Athyma nefte, of tropical Asia. Categories (topical): Entomology Categories (lifeform): Limenitidine butterflies
    Sense id: en-colour_sergeant-en-noun-9F7ohauo Disambiguation of Limenitidine butterflies: 46 54 Topics: biology, entomology, natural-sciences

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