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OAK LEAF CLUSTER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Oak Leaf Cluster mean? 

OAK LEAF CLUSTER (noun)
  The noun OAK LEAF CLUSTER has 1 sense:

1. a United States military decoration consisting of bronze or silver oak leaves and acorns awarded to anyone who has won a given medal beforeplay

  Familiarity information: OAK LEAF CLUSTER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


OAK LEAF CLUSTER (noun)


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Meaning:

A United States military decoration consisting of bronze or silver oak leaves and acorns awarded to anyone who has won a given medal before

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("Oak Leaf Cluster" 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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