colonel commandant (English, noun)
expansion: colonel commandant (plural colonels commandant)
Senses:
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: A senior colonel who had authority over other colonels; nowadays used as a ceremonial title for some military formations in the United Kingdom, similar to colonel-in-chief.
tags: historical
Forms:
form: colonels commandant
tags: plural
form: colonel-commandant
tags: alternative