Fatigues
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /fəˈtiːɡz/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Fatigues is a noun meaning plural of fatigue.
Meaning
plural of fatigue.
More Meanings
- (military) Menial duties, especially as punishment.
- (US) Military clothing worn when doing menial tasks.
- third-person singular simple present indicative of fatigue
Example Sentences
He looked up, met gray eyes ringed with paintstick. She was wearing faded French orbital fatigues and new white sneakers.
Ross: … why do you have to wear underwear tonight? Joey: It's a rented tux, 'kay? I'm not gonna go commando in another man's fatigues.
The little green men were clearly professional soldiers by their bearing, carried Russian weapons, and wore Russian combat fatigues, but they had no identifying insignia. Vladimir Putin originally denied they were Russian soldiers; that April, he confirmed they were.
Word Forms
- fatigue
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include weariness, tiredness, weary, tire, outwear, wear.
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