fourragère


four·ra·gère

noun \ˌfr-ə-ˈzher\

Definition of FOURRAGÈRE

: a braided cord worn usually around the left shoulder; especially : such a cord awarded as a decoration to a military unit

Origin of FOURRAGÈRE

French, from feminine of fourrager of forage, from fourrage forage
First Known Use: 1919

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