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View synonyms for service stripe
service stripe
noun
, Military.
- a stripe worn on the left sleeve by an enlisted person to indicate a specific period of time served on active duty.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of service stripe1
First recorded in 1915–20
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Example Sentences
The army man already had his second golden service stripe and greatly feared that his little son might be beginning to forget him.
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