Section Eight

noun

: a discharge from the U.S. Army for military inaptitude or undesirable habits or traits of character

also : a soldier receiving such a discharge

Word History

Etymology

Section VIII, Army Regulation 615–360, in effect from December 1922 to July 1944

First Known Use

1943, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for Section Eight

• abdicate
• abrogate
• acetate
• activate
• actuate
• adsorbate
• aggravate
• agitate
• alginate
• alienate
• allocate
• amputate