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DISHONORABLE DISCHARGE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does dishonorable discharge mean? 

DISHONORABLE DISCHARGE (noun)
  The noun DISHONORABLE DISCHARGE has 1 sense:

1. a discharge from the armed forces for a grave offense (as sabotage or espionage or cowardice or murder)play

  Familiarity information: DISHONORABLE DISCHARGE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DISHONORABLE DISCHARGE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A discharge from the armed forces for a grave offense (as sabotage or espionage or cowardice or murder)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("dishonorable discharge" is a kind of...):

discharge; dismissal; dismission; firing; liberation; release; sack; sacking (the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart))


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