Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A US military decoration awarded either for heroism or for meritorious achievement in ground combat.
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- proper noun a United States Armed Forces individual military decoration, the fourth highest award for bravery, heroism or meritorious service
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- noun a United States military decoration awarded for meritorious service (except in aerial flight)
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Examples
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The Bronze Star is the lowest award allowed to wear in British Uniform.
Army Rumour Service 2010
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The Bronze Star is the lowest award allowed to wear in British Uniform.
Army Rumour Service 2010
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The Bronze Star is the fourth-highest award in the military.
WWMT.com : News 2008
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Organisations ') for gallantry or for meritorious service, in an operational theatre or otherwise, should be directed The Bronze Star is the lowest award allowed to wear in British Uniform.
Army Rumour Service 2010
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Organisations ') for gallantry or for meritorious service, in an operational theatre or otherwise, should be directed The Bronze Star is the lowest award allowed to wear in British Uniform.
Army Rumour Service 2010
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Among the featured couples was Colonel Margarethe Cammermeyer and Diane Divelbess, respectively the recipient of a Bronze Star “for distinguished service in Vietnam” and “an accomplished former professor.”
A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010
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A full-body Bronze Star tanning treatment with custom color, no charge, as her way of showing her appreciation for her old friends.
Shore Thing Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi 2011
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Carter was posthumously promoted to chief warrant officer 5, and Lauren Carter received a Bronze Star, Purple Heart and Legion of Merit commendation on his behalf.
Mourners remember helicopter pilot killed in Afghanistan 2011
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Carter was posthumously promoted to chief warrant officer 5, and Lauren Carter received a Bronze Star, Purple Heart and Legion of Merit commendation on his behalf.
Mourners remember helicopter pilot killed in Afghanistan 2011
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A full-body Bronze Star tanning treatment with custom color, no charge, as her way of showing her appreciation for her old friends.
Shore Thing Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi 2011
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