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单词 epaulette
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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
epaulette, US epaulet /ˈɛpəˌlɛt -lɪt/ n
  1. a piece of ornamental material on the shoulder of a garment, esp a military uniform
Etymology: 18th Century: from French épaulette, from épaule shoulder, from Latin spatula shoulder blade; see spatula
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ep•au•let or ep•au•lette /ˈɛpəˌlɛt, ˌɛpəˈlɛt/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Militaryan ornamental shoulder piece, esp. on a uniform.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ep•au•let  (epə let′, -lit, ep′ə let),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Militaryan ornamental shoulder piece worn on uniforms, chiefly by military officers.
Also, epau•lette′. 
  • Latin spatula blade; see spatula) + -ette -ette
  • French épaulette, equivalent. to épaule shoulder (
  • 1775–85

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