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epaulet

[ep-uh-let, -lit, ep-uh-let] / ˈɛp əˌlɛt, -lɪt, ˌɛp əˈlɛt /
NOUN
service stripe
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Officials said at the time that the stolen items included a large diamond brooch and a diamond epaulet.

From Washington Times

However, some important parts of the collection — including a significant diamond, an elaborate brooch and an epaulet — are still missing and others are damaged or oxidized.

From New York Times

Some of his work subverts Soviet propaganda, grafting it with American consumerism: Colonel Sanders in Red Army epaulets, a logo for “Stalinbucks” coffee.

From Washington Post

Sister Honey Allee, IMA’s nursing director, is 76, with a mischievous smile, a white hijab, and a white suit with purple epaulets.

From Science Magazine

After Ukraine’s independence in 1991, Kyiv painted green Soviet carriages blue and redesigned the uniforms and epaulets, but little else changed.

From New York Times