Silver Star

Silver Star

n. A US military decoration awarded for gallantry in action.

Sil′ver Star′

n. a bronze star with a small silver star at the center, awarded to U.S. military personnel for gallantry in action: next in honor below the Distinguished Service Cross. [1932]

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Silver Star - a United States military decoration for gallantry in actionSilver Star Medallaurel wreath, medal, decoration, ribbon, medallion, palm - an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event