Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A Boy Scout who has achieved the highest rank.
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- noun The highest rank in the Boy Scouts of America.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a Boy Scout who has earned many merit badges
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Examples
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While the title Eagle Scout may attest some leadership experience, I would not include it in my resume… unless of course, you don´t have anything else to show that management experience.
Why Isn’t the Video Resume More Popular? - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com 2007
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The Eagle Scout is the highest rank a Boy Scout can go to, and it is quite an honor to achieve that rank.
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The Eagle Scout is the highest rank a Boy Scout can earn.
billingsgazette.com 2010
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The Eagle Scout is the highest rank a Boy Scout can earn.
billingsgazette.com 2010
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Last Monday the troop initiated its 10th active Eagle Scout, which is the highest attainable rank in Boy Scouts.
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The Eagle Scout is a better man than those judging him.
Latest Articles 2009
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The Eagle Scout is the ultimate goal of any boy who enters the scouts but few are able to reach this goal.
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The Eagle Scout is the ultimate goal of any boy who enters the scouts but few are able to reach this goal.
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The Benson Borough resident is beautifying a building near the train tracks so he too can earn his Eagle Scout, which is the highest honor in the Boy Scouts of America.
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The Benson Borough resident is beautifying a building near the train tracks so he too can earn his Eagle Scout, which is the highest honor in the Boy Scouts of America.
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