fatigue duty

noun

Military labour not requiring the use of armaments.

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Meanings

nounfatigue duty (countable and uncountable, plural fatigue duties)

plural fatigue duties

  1. countableuncountableMilitary labour not requiring the use of armaments.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounlabor of a nonmilitary kind done by soldiers (cleaning or digging or draining or so on)

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assignmentduty assignment
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Translations

German Arbeitsdienst, Kasernendienst
  • ArbeitsdienstMilitary labour not requiring the use of armaments
  • KasernendienstMilitary labour not requiring the use of armaments
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APA

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Chicago

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