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olive drab
noun
: a grayish-green color; also : clothing of this color
Full Definition of OLIVE DRAB
1
: a grayish olive
2
a : a wool or cotton fabric of an olive drab color b : a uniform of this fabric
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First Known Use of OLIVE DRAB
1878
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