colonelcy

== English == === Etymology === From colonel +‎ -cy. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈkɜːnəlsi/, [ˈkʰəːnl̩si] (General American) IPA(key): /ˈkɜɹnəlsi/, [ˈkʰɚnl̩si] Hyphenation: colo‧nel‧cy === Noun === colonelcy (plural colonelcies) (military) The rank or office of a colonel. Synonym: colonelship ==== Coordinate terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== colonel Colonel Blimp colonels' coup ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === colonel on Wikipedia.Wikipedia