shoulder patch

1. 1.

   patch worn on the shoulder of a military uniform to indicate rank

   Broaderpatch

   Part ofmilitary uniform

Questions about shoulder patch

What does shoulder patch mean?

shoulder patch means "patch worn on the shoulder of a military uniform to indicate rank".

Is shoulder patch a common word?

shoulder patch is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.