colour sergeant UK
ˈkʌlə ˈsɑːdʒənt
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Definition of colour sergeant - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
militaryTECH.UKnon-commissioned officer in British infantry regimentsTECH.UK
  • The colour sergeant led the troops during the parade.
sergeant major staff sergeant
2.
entomologyTECH.UKnymphalid butterfly found in tropical AsiaTECH.UK
  • The colour sergeant butterfly is common in tropical forests.
butterfly nymphalid
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  • colour sergeant: nymphalid butterfly found in tropical Asia
    nymphalid butterfly found in tropical Asia

Expressions with colour

colour inv.
add colour to a drawing or outline
The children were asked to colour in the drawings of animals..
colour upv.
become red in the face
He began to colour up when praised.
local colourn.
distinctive features or atmosphere of a place
The novel captures the local colour of the small town.
lose one's colourv.
become pale due to fear or illness
She began to lose her colour after hearing the news.
a splash of colourn.
small amount of color added for contrast
The room was brightened by a splash of colour.
colour outside the linesv.
think differently and challenge norms
They encourage students to colour outside the lines in problem-solving.

Expressions with sergeant

police sergeantn.
police officer ranking above a corporal and below a lieutenant
The police sergeant directed the traffic at the accident scene..
sergeant at armsn.
officer responsible for maintaining order in a legislative body
The sergeant at arms escorted the unruly member out of the chamber..
drill sergeantn.
person who is very strict and demanding
Our coach is a real drill sergeant during practice.
desk sergeantn.
police sergeant responsible for the front desk and station paperwork
The desk sergeant answered questions from the public.
first sergeantn.
highest non-commissioned officer in a company of the U.S. Army
The first sergeant issued orders for the morning drill.
sergeant majorn.
highest non-commissioned officer rank in some military forces
The sergeant major issued orders to the troops..
master sergeantn.
high non-commissioned officer rank in the US military
The master sergeant led the training session for new recruits..
gunnery sergeantn.
non-commissioned officer rank E-7 in US Marine Corps
The gunnery sergeant led the training exercise with precision.
color sergeantn.
non-commissioned officer in charge of a regiment's colors
The color sergeant proudly carried the flag during the parade.
command sergeant majorn.
top enlisted position, senior noncommissioned adviser in the Army
She asked the command sergeant major for advice on unit discipline.

Terms related to colour sergeant

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Examples of colour sergeant in a sentence

  • During the battle, the colour sergeant showed great bravery.
  • The colour sergeant is admired for its vibrant wings.
  • Researchers study the colour sergeant for its unique patterns.

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  1. French:sergent-chef, sergent multicolore, ...
  2. German:Feldwebel, Nymphalide, ...
  3. Italian:sergente maggiore, "colour sergeant", ...
  4. Spanish:sargento abanderado, mariposa color sargento, ...
  5. Portuguese:sargento, Athyma nefte, ...
  6. Chinese:军士长, 色军士蝶, ...
  7. Japanese:カラー軍曹, カラースージェント, ...
  8. Arabic:رَقِيب لَوْن, فَرَاشَة كُولُور سِيرْجَنْت, ...
  9. Hebrew:רַב-סָמָל, סֶרְגַ'נְט צָבְעוּנִי, ...
  10. Russian:цветной сержант, нимфалидная бабочка, ...
  11. Ukrainian:кольоровий сержант, колірний сержант, ...
  12. Hindi:कलर सार्जेंट, रंग सार्जेंट तितली, ...

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