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epaulet

noun
/ˈɛpəlɛt/

Meaning

An ornamental shoulder piece on a garment, especially on the coat or jacket of a military uniform.

Example Sentences

The general’s uniform had a golden epaulet on each shoulder.

Synonyms

shoulder piece, ornament, badge, insignia

Antonyms

plainness, simplicity

Collocations

military epaulet, golden epaulet, uniform epaulet, decorative epaulet

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