colour sergeant

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Synonyms: color sergeant

Antonyms: color sergeant

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|British}} A [[non-commissioned officer]] in some [[infantry]] [[regiment|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]].
2. {{lb|en|entomology}} A [[nymphalid]] [[butterfly]], {{taxlink|Athyma nefte|species}}, of tropical Asia.

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