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Meanings of
epaulette
in English
Russian
эполет
Portuguese
dragona
Catalan
xarretera
Spanish
charretera
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Military rank insignia.
epaulet
Russian
эполет
Usage of
epaulette
in English
1
Joshua rotated slightly so his silver star on his
epaulette
was prominent.
2
The officer who stepped forward to present himself wore the
epaulette
of commander.
3
He still could not get used to the single
epaulette
on his shoulder.
4
A commander's single
epaulette
,
but surely nothing human and still alive?
5
But you forget how little the
epaulette
is honoured among you.
6
Lord Douro is frightened at his father's feather, but begs for his
epaulette
.
7
He will come to us, I hope, for his big
epaulette
.
8
He touched one gold
epaulette
with his forefinger and said softly, As you say.
9
He stared again at his coat, a bright new
epaulette
on the right shoulder.
10
Neither
epaulette
nor badge is so honorable as wounds received in a good cause.
11
Or the
epaulette
sliced away by the invisible marksman's shot.
12
Their attitude varied in accordance with the number of stars they had on their
epaulette
.
13
Boyce and Lloyd laughed a little when they saw the beautiful Virunese air command
epaulette
.
14
Bolitho tossed his boat-cloak back from one
epaulette
and walked into a circle of lantern-light.
15
He was dressed in his best frock coat, with the glittering silver stars on either
epaulette
.
16
He glanced at Syrinx's smart blue ship-tunic with its single silver
epaulette
star, and stiffened slightly.
Other examples for "epaulette"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
epaulette
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
new epaulette
single epaulette
bright epaulette
left epaulette
solitary epaulette
More collocations
Translations for
epaulette
Russian
эполет
эполеты
Portuguese
dragona
Catalan
xarretera
Spanish
charretera
epaulette
Epaulette
through the time