epaulette
noun [C] UK (US epaulet) /ˌep.əˈlet/Definition
› a decorative part on the shoulder of a piece of clothing, especially on a military coat, shirt, etc.Decorations added to clothes
(Definition of epaulette noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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