Epaulet
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
An ornamental shoulder pad or decorative cloth badge worn on a military or formal uniform.
“The general's uniform was adorned with a gold epaulet on each shoulder.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
ep·au·let
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Synonyms
epaulette
Word Game Tips
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Contains double vowels AU together, no repeated consonants, making it a good opener
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Scrabble
Seven common letters with no blanks needed, the AU combination can be tricky to place but scores steadily
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