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epaulette
ep·au·let also ep·au·lette E0172100 (ĕp′ə-lĕt′, ĕp′ə-lĕt′)n. A shoulder ornament, especially a fringed strap worn on military uniforms. [French épaulette, diminutive of épaule, shoulder, from Old French espaule, from Late Latin spatula, shoulder blade; see espalier.]epaulette (ˈɛpəˌlɛt; -lɪt) or epauletn (Clothing & Fashion) a piece of ornamental material on the shoulder of a garment, esp a military uniform[C18: from French épaulette, from épaule shoulder, from Latin spatula shoulder blade; see spatula]ThesaurusNoun | 1. | epaulette - adornment consisting of an ornamental cloth pad worn on the shoulderepauletadornment - a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainnessshoulder board, shoulder mark - epaulets that indicate rank | Translationsepaulette
epaulette[¦ep·ə¦let] (invertebrate zoology) Any of the branched or knobbed processes on the oral arms of many Scyphozoa. The first haired scale at the base of the costal vein in Diptera. epaulette
Synonyms for epaulettenoun adornment consisting of an ornamental cloth pad worn on the shoulderSynonymsRelated Words- adornment
- shoulder board
- shoulder mark
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