"proficiency badge" meaning in English

See proficiency badge in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: proficiency badges [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} proficiency badge (plural proficiency badges)
  1. (US, scouting) An insignia or badge awarded by the Girl Scouts to indicate special achievement. Tags: US Coordinate_terms: merit badge
    Sense id: en-proficiency_badge-en-noun-KiT~P3O5 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Scouting

Inflected forms

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