brown bar

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brown bar

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From the insignia of rank.

noun brown bars

  1. US, slang A second lieutenant. Making a rather astute deduction from the fact that the brown bar in white fatigues was loaded down with a huge bottle of clear liquid and an assortment of tubes and needles, […]

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"brown bar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/brown%20bar. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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brown bar. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/brown%20bar

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"brown bar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/brown%20bar.

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@misc{brown_bar_2026,
  title = {brown bar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/brown%20bar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}