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Noun
  1. V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service (synset 107284257)
    "they earned their stripes in Kuwait"
    referred to in: armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation
    is a type of: badge - an emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.)
    same as: grade insignia, stripe, stripes
  2. An inverted V-shaped charge (synset 103019629)
    is a type of: armorial bearing, bearing, charge, heraldic bearing - heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield

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