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silver star

/ˈsɪlvər stɑːr/

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/ˈsɪlvər stɑːr/C1formalpolitical
  • ruВоенная награда, вручаемая военнослужащим Вооружённых сил США за доблесть в бою против врага Соединённых Штатов. Является третьей по значимости боевой наградой.

A military decoration awarded to members of the United States Armed Forces for gallantry in action against an enemy of the United States. It is the third-highest military combat decoration.

  1. Military decorationC1formalamerican

    A high-ranking military award given for gallantry in action against an enemy of the United States.

    ruВоенная награда

    • He was awarded the Silver Star for his bravery in combat.
    • The Silver Star is the third-highest military decoration in the US.
    • Many soldiers have received the Silver Star for their heroic actions.