Meaning of aiguillette | Babel Free
/ˌeɪɡwɪˈlɛt/Definitions
An ornamental braided cord with decorative metal tips worn on uniforms.
Equivalents
Polski
akselbant
Русский
аксельба́нт
Examples
“Lancers wore Dragoon jackets with embroidered cuffs and collars, enormous epaulettes and an aiguillette. They wore very high Polish caps with square crowns, with a brass plate in front and topped with a plume.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.