Etymology of words
Uniform
- A distinctive set of clothes worn to identify somebody’s occupation, affiliation,or status
- A single outfit of identifying clothes
- A particular style or other feature that identifies somebody as a member of a certain group.
- A badge of authority or membership of a group
- An identifying mark or sign
- A distinguishing mark of authority, office, or house, e.g. badge, emblem (insignia or loyalty)
- A small distinctively shaped or marked piece of fabric, metal, or plastic worn on clothing as a sign of rank, membership, or achievement.
- A characteristic or identifying mark of a particular quality or of a particular person.
- A cloth badge sewn onto clothing as identification, a sign of rank, or to commemorate something.
- An ornament, badge or tab of cloth sewed on a garment
- A long narrow piece of embroidered material sewn into the uniform, e.g. shoulder strips, woodbadge strip.
- A small piece of embroidered cloth strip representing an award. It is placed above the name cloth.
- A piece of solid material (as wood or metal) used especially to mark distinction of membership in the Boy Scouts of the Philippines