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epaulet

[ep-uh-let, -lit, ep-uh-let] / ˈɛp əˌlɛt, -lɪt, ˌɛp əˈlɛt /
NOUN
service stripe
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Officials said at the time that the stolen items included a large diamond brooch and a diamond epaulet.

From Washington Times • May 16, 2023

However, some important parts of the collection — including a significant diamond, an elaborate brooch and an epaulet — are still missing and others are damaged or oxidized.

From New York Times • May 16, 2023

They even had No. 16 in the epaulet of the shoulder pad.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 19, 2019

Bergdahl sat attentively Tuesday in his dress blue formal uniform, his infantry cord looped under the epaulet on his right shoulder, during the brief hearing.

From Time • May 17, 2016

When the last epaulet was sewn onto the sleeve, I buried the jacket, and I waited.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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