Usually means: Shoulder ornament on military uniforms.
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  1. epaulette: Merriam-Webster
  2. epaulette: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. epaulette: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. epaulette: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. epaulette: Wiktionary
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  9. Epaulette: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Epaulette: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
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  12. Epaulette: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. epaulette: FreeDictionary.org
  14. epaulette: Mnemonic Dictionary
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  16. epaulette: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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Definitions from Wiktionary (epaulette)

noun:  An ornamentation, worn on the shoulders of a military uniform, as a sign of rank.
noun:  A similar piece of trimming on a lady’s dress.
noun:  A plate on the anterior wings of some insects.
noun:  The red patch on the shoulders of a red-winged blackbird.

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