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OLIVE-DRAB UNIFORM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does olive-drab uniform mean?
• OLIVE-DRAB UNIFORM (noun)
The noun OLIVE-DRAB UNIFORM has 1 sense:
1. military uniform of the United States Army; made from cloth of a dull olive color
Familiarity information: OLIVE-DRAB UNIFORM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Military uniform of the United States Army; made from cloth of a dull olive color
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
olive-drab uniform; olive drab
Hypernyms ("olive-drab uniform" is a kind of...):
military uniform (prescribed identifying uniform for soldiers)
Meronyms (substance of "olive-drab uniform"):
olive drab (a cloth of an olive-brown color used for military uniforms)
Domain category:
armed forces; armed services; military; military machine; war machine (the military forces of a nation)
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