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tattoo
noun [C] (MILITARY SHOW) /təˈtuː/ /tætˈuː/ (plural tattoos)Definition
› an outside show, with several military performances especially of marching and musicMilitary training and ceremoniesSpectacles and performances
(Definition of tattoo noun (MILITARY SHOW) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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SMART Thesaurus: Military training & ceremonies
Synonyms and related words:
- assault course noun
- attention noun (WAY OF STANDING)
- civil defence noun
- drill noun (REGULAR ACTIVITY)
- drill verb (PRACTISE)
- ease noun
- fall in phrasal verb (SOLDIERS)
- fatigue noun (ARMY)
- garrison verb
- guard noun (PERSON WHO PROTECTS)
- manoeuvre noun (MILITARY OPERATION)
- march verb (WALK)
- national service noun
- pass out phrasal verb (LEAVE COLLEGE)
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- reconnaissance noun
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