наплічник

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Ukrainian

Etymology

From наплі́ч(ний) (naplíč(nyj)) +‎ -ник (-nyk), from плече́ (plečé, shoulder).

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Noun

наплі́чник (naplíčnykm inan (genitive наплічника́, nominative plural наплічники́, genitive plural наплічникі́в)

  1. (military) shoulder mark; epaulette
    Synonyms: пого́н m (pohón, shoulder mark), еполе́т m (epolét, epaulette)
  2. (sports) shoulder pad (piece of protective equipment used, for example, in American and Canadian football)
  3. pauldron, shoulder plate (component of plate armour that protects the shoulder)
  4. backpack, rucksack
    Synonym: рюкза́к m (rjukzák)

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