"morale patch" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: morale patches [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} morale patch (plural morale patches)
  1. (military) Any humorous or unofficial patch worn by military personnel to identify their unit or team or to provide esprit de corps. Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-morale_patch-en-noun-EtnRUDC4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, military, politics, war

Inflected forms

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