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noun
A flat cloth sleeve worn on the shoulder strap of a uniform, sometimes bearing rank or other insignia.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: government, military, politics, war
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
epaulets that indicate rank
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: shoulder board
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: epaulet, epaulette
History
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