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MARCHING ORDER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does marching order mean? 

MARCHING ORDER (noun)
  The noun MARCHING ORDER has 1 sense:

1. equipage for marchingplay

  Familiarity information: MARCHING ORDER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MARCHING ORDER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Equipage for marching

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Context example:

the company was dressed in full marching order

Hypernyms ("marching order" is a kind of...):

equipage; materiel (equipment and supplies of a military force)


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