fatigues
Americanplural noun
Etymology
Origin of fatigues
First recorded in 1830–40
Example Sentences
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Incessant scrolling, posting and the rapid, gluttonous consumption of that awful word, “content,” fatigues all of us, whether we admit it or not.
From Salon
By then Jolani had discarded his name, along with his combat fatigues.
From BBC
And social-media influencers in fatigues tell followers how they, too, can become rich.
Clad in military fatigues and armed with rifles loaded with blank cartridges, members of the Lithuanian Rifleman’s Union, or LRU, a state-funded paramilitary group, spent several days training to repel a possible enemy attack.
The same day, on Russian state TV, President Putin was in military fatigues.
From BBC
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