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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 colorplay

  Familiarity information: OLIVE-DRAB UNIFORM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


OLIVE-DRAB UNIFORM (noun)


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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