AIGUILLETTES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Aiguillette

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late 18th century: from French, literally ‘small needle’, diminutive of aiguille. The French word was borrowed earlier into Middle English as aglet, a tag on the end of a lace

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌeɪɡwɪˈlɛt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an ornament on some military and naval uniforms, consisting of braided loops hanging from the shoulder and on dress uniforms ending in points that resemble pencils.

Short Definition:

ornament on some military and naval uniforms

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