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olive-drab


  • s  of a light brownish green color

  • The war showsin the shabby, weary, olive-drab ambiance of the city, in the preparations it has made against attack.
  • The fellow in cowboy boots and beads, with the blue sequins spelling LOVE on his olive-drab army pants, "must be a sort of butch hippie," a cruiser might speculate.
  • An unusually large number of gravediggers and an out-of-place olive-drab telephone van were on hand.

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