naval uniform

collocation in English

meaningsofnavalanduniform

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naval
adjective
uk
/ˈneɪ.vəl/
us
/ˈneɪ.vəl/
belonging to a country's navy, or relating to ...
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uniform
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈjuː.nɪ.fɔːm/
us
/ˈjuː.nə.fɔːrm/
a particular set of clothes that has to be worn by the members of the same organization or group ...
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(Definition ofnavalanduniformfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In this period they discovered a variety of other items including blue cloth from anavaluniform, and the bones of several skeletons.
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They are all dressed innavaluniform, wearing the insignia of officers—captains, commanders and there is a rear-admiral.
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Thatnavaluniformhas been worn for the past 80 years or more.
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He entered the barracks with the assistance of a naval rating whom he had known previously and who subsequently provided him withnavaluniform.
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During these courses they wearnavaluniformas sub-lieutenants or lieutenants according to the type of course.
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He is not permitted to wearnavaluniformwhilst prosecuting his candidature.
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It is a great mistake to imagine that everybody innavaluniformis floating about on the ocean all the time.
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The uniform is of blue cloth, and in some features follows the lines of thenavaluniform, though it has distinct characteristics.
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The majority of the other people are innavaluniform.
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Pensioners engaged at civilian rates of pay are in ordinary circumstances required to provide themselves at their own expense with a modifiednavaluniformif necessary.
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He was photographed, aged four, in anavaluniform.
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After returning to his own band at the end of the war, he continued to wear hisnavaluniformfor most of his concerts and other public appearances.
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In 1870 the school was re-organised and divided into what are known as the nautical school, and the upper nautical school in which naval uniforms and naval regiments were introduced.
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Much like the male uniform, the gakuran, the sailor outfit bears a similarity to military-styled naval uniforms.
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On the ground floor, almost 100 pairs of shoes were made each day while cutters, tailors and seamstresses produced naval uniforms on the first floor.
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Much like the male uniform, the gakuran, the sailor outfits bears a similarity to various military styled naval uniforms.
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