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DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Distinguished Service Cross mean?
• DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS (noun)
The noun DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS has 1 sense:
1. a United States Army decoration for extraordinary heroism against an armed enemy
Familiarity information: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A United States Army decoration for extraordinary heroism against an armed enemy
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Distinguished Service Cross" is a kind of...):
decoration; laurel wreath; medal; medallion; palm; ribbon (an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event)
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