Fatigues Meaning in English
word · lemma: fatigue
Definition
'Fatigues' refers to the special clothes, usually camouflage, that soldiers wear during work or in the field, not for formal events.
Usage & Nuances
Used almost always in the plural ('fatigues'). Primarily a military term in American English. Do not confuse with 'fatigue' meaning tiredness. Common combinations: 'army fatigues', 'combat fatigues'. Rarely used outside military contexts.
Example Sentences
The soldiers changed into their fatigues before going outside.
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Her brother wears his fatigues every day during training.
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You can easily spot them in their green fatigues.
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He tossed his muddy fatigues into the laundry after a long day.
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It's strange seeing my friend in fatigues instead of his usual clothes.
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Everyone lined up in their fatigues before the morning drill.
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