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FATIGUE DUTY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does fatigue duty mean? 

FATIGUE DUTY (noun)
  The noun FATIGUE DUTY has 1 sense:

1. labor of a nonmilitary kind done by soldiers (cleaning or digging or draining or so on)play

  Familiarity information: FATIGUE DUTY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FATIGUE DUTY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Labor of a nonmilitary kind done by soldiers (cleaning or digging or draining or so on)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

fatigue; fatigue duty

Context example:

they were assigned to kitchen fatigues

Hypernyms ("fatigue duty" is a kind of...):

assignment; duty assignment (a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces))

Domain category:

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


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