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单词 oak leaf cluster
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oak leaf cluster


noun

a U.S. military decoration in the form of a small bronze twig bearing four oak leaves and three acorns, worn on the ribbon of another decoration for valor, wounds, or distinguished service to signify a second award of the same medal.

Origin of oak leaf cluster

An Americanism dating back to 1915–20

Words nearby oak leaf cluster

Oakham, Oak Harbor, Oakland, Oakland Park, Oak Lawn, oak leaf cluster, oak-leaf hydrangea, oak leather, oak-leaved geranium, Oakley, Oakley, Annie
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British Dictionary definitions for oak leaf cluster

oak-leaf cluster

noun

US an insignia consisting of oak leaves and acorns awarded to holders of certain military decorations to indicate a further award of the same decoration
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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