shoulder knot Hear it!

shoulder knot definition

shoulder knot

  1. a knot of ribbon or lace formerly worn as an ornament on the shoulder
  2. a detachable ornament of braided cord worn on the shoulders of full-dress uniforms

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Comments
Improve this definition.
Do you have more to add? Share your linguistic knowledge or observation.
/Register to save your comments.