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an insignia or device granted by the Boy Scouts, worn esp. on a uniform to indicate special achievement. Cf. proficiency badge.
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merit badge — noun a badge award to Boy Scouts in recognition of special projects • Hypernyms: ↑badge * * * an insignia or device granted by the Boy Scouts, worn esp. on a uniform to indicate special achievement. Cf. proficiency badge. * * * merit badge [merit … Useful english dictionary
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Pulp and Paper Merit Badge — Infobox WorldScouting name =Pulp and Paper Merit Badge image size = caption = type =award owner =Boy Scouts of America f date =1972 award for = members = website =http://www.scouting.org/boyscouts/advancementandawards/meritbadges/mb PULP.aspxThe… … Wikipedia
badge — [bædʒ] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: bage] 1.) BrE a small piece of metal, cloth, or plastic with a picture or words on it, worn to show rank, membership of a group, support for a political idea etc American Equivalent: button… … Dictionary of contemporary English
badge — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ name ▪ police (esp. AmE) ▪ merit (esp. AmE) ▪ cap (BrE) ▪ blazer, lapel (bo … Collocations dictionary
badge — badgeless, adj. /baj/, n., v., badged, badging. n. 1. a special or distinctive mark, token, or device worn as a sign of allegiance, membership, authority, achievement, etc.: a police badge; a merit badge. 2. any emblem, token, or distinctive mark … Universalium
Badge of Military Merit — Décerné par États Unis Type D … Wikipédia en Français
merit — [mer′it] n. [OFr merite < L meritum < meritus, pp. of merere, to deserve, earn, akin to mereri, to serve for hire < IE base * (s)mer , to remember, care (hence provide for, allot a share to) > MOURN, L memor, mora, Gr meros, a part,… … English World dictionary
