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MILITARY UNIFORM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does military uniform mean? 

MILITARY UNIFORM (noun)
  The noun MILITARY UNIFORM has 1 sense:

1. prescribed identifying uniform for soldiersplay

  Familiarity information: MILITARY UNIFORM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MILITARY UNIFORM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Prescribed identifying uniform for soldiers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("military uniform" is a kind of...):

uniform (clothing of distinctive design worn by members of a particular group as a means of identification)

Meronyms (parts of "military uniform"):

Sam Browne belt (leather belt supported by a strap over the right shoulder)

shoulder board; shoulder mark (epaulets that indicate rank)

shoulder patch (patch worn on the shoulder of a military uniform to indicate rank)

Domain category:

armed forces; armed services; military; military machine; war machine (the military forces of a nation)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "military uniform"):

battle dress (a military uniform designed for field service)

dress uniform (a military uniform worn on formal occasions)

fatigues (military uniform worn by military personnel when doing menial labor)

full-dress uniform (the naval or military uniform that is specified by regulations to be worn on ceremonial occasions)

khakis (a military uniform made of khaki fabric)

olive-drab uniform; olive drab (military uniform of the United States Army; made from cloth of a dull olive color)

regimentals (the military uniform and insignia of a regiment)


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