Fatigues

noun, verb

noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of fatigue form-of, plural
  2. 2
    Menial duties, especially as punishment. plural, plural-only
  3. 3
    military uniform worn by military personnel when doing menial labor wordnet
  4. 4
    Military clothing worn when doing menial tasks. US, plural, plural-only

    "He looked up, met gray eyes ringed with paintstick. She was wearing faded French orbital fatigues and new white sneakers."

Verb
  1. 1
    third-person singular simple present indicative of fatigue form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

Synonyms

All synonyms
apparelarrayattirebedizenmentclothesclothing

Example

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"On his return the chaste caresses of his wife amply recompensed the warrior for the fatigues he had undergone and for the danger to which he had been exposed."

Related phrases

battle fatiguescombat fatigues

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