fatigues

[ fuh-teegz ]

plural noun

1. a military uniform worn while performing manual labor or while in the field.

Word History and Origins

Origin of fatigues¹

First recorded in 1830–40

Example Sentences

Some of the men in the video are wearing military fatigues, but otherwise there is no indication of their names, nor where or when the incident happened.

From BBC

Aware of the growing discontentment, President Miguel Diaz-Canel appeared on state TV wearing the traditional olive-green fatigues of the Cuban revolution.

From BBC

Navalny spent 295 days in solitary confinement, punished, according to the book, for violations including the top button of his fatigues being unbuttoned.

From BBC

I’d never asked what the drunk British man in strange military fatigues was doing in a Ukrainian cafe, but he was keen to tell me regardless.

From BBC

A giant of a man with greying goatee and military tattoos on the skin not covered by his army fatigues and body armour.

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