SHOULDER PATCH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does shoulder patch mean? 

• SHOULDER PATCH (noun)
  The noun SHOULDER PATCH has 1 sense:

1. patch worn on the shoulder of a military uniform to indicate rank

  Familiarity information: SHOULDER PATCH used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SHOULDER PATCH (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Patch worn on the shoulder of a military uniform to indicate rank

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("shoulder patch" is a kind of...):

patch (a piece of cloth used as decoration or to mend or cover a hole)

Holonyms ("shoulder patch" is a part of...):

military uniform (prescribed identifying uniform for soldiers)