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Meanings of olive drab in inglés

A dull greyish to yellowish or light olive brown.

Military uniform of the United States Army; made from cloth of a dull olive color.

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Examples for "drab"
Examples for "drab"
1
Will I see the familiar, drab reality of the original Gerald Livingstone?
Existence
2
The elevators were along a far wall, but their doors were drab.
Body work
3
The sixth-form library-cum-common room of a Stockport public school is timelessly drab.
The Guardian
4
Thanks for adding a ray of sunshine to those otherwise drab days.
Secret weapon spouse
5
The room was drab, disgusting; he wanted to get out of it.
Pygmalion's Spectacles

Color.

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Usage of olive drab in inglés
1
Her pink skirt poked out from under the olive drab GI jacket.
Hard-boiled wonderland and the end of the world: a novel
2
His armor was olive drab, crisscrossed with leather bandoleers of shotgun shells.
Monster Hunter Vendetta
3
There was no door to the cockpit, only an olive drab curtain.
Beyond exile: day by day armageddon
4
Made out of some sort of metal, it had been painted olive drab.
The athena project: a thriller
5
Today's was desert-brown instead of olive drab, and the collar was slightly frayed.
Deadly promises
6
He was wearing an olive drab T-shirt and green BDU-style pants.
Flesh Eaters
7
The service uniform is either cotton (summer) or woolen (winter) olive drab.
Manual for Noncommissioned Officers and Privates of Infantry of ...
8
There on the porch stood Myrna in a shapeless olive drab corduroy car coat.
A Confederacy of Dunces
9
All of the patches were black and olive drab green.
Monster Hunter International
10
Prostrate bodies in olive drab hid the patch of tender green grass by the roadside.
Three Soldiers
11
Four 125cc olive drab green motorcycles were strapped near the tail ramp of the aircraft.
Kill bin laden: a delta force commander's account of the hunt fo...
12
I almost don't recognize her in jeans and blouse instead of her olive drab uniform.
Larry's kidney: being the true story of how I found myself in ch...
13
The rooms are full of men in olive drab, their footsteps echoing in the denuded halls.
Those who save us
14
After Hell Week and for the rest of training, they wear brown, or olive drab, T-shirts.
The warrior elite: the forging of seal class 228
15
Pointing at a collection of olive drab tents under camouflage screens, he said, That's the main camp.
Countdown: The Liberators-ARC
16
Morelli was wearing boots and jeans and a heavy olive drab jacket that looked like army issue.
Three to get deadly and four to score