LEATHERNECK


Meaning of LEATHERNECK in English

n.

Pronunciation: - th ə r- ˌ nek

Function: noun

Etymology: from the leather collar formerly part of the uniform

Date: circa 1914

: a member of the U.S. Marine Corps

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