What does aiguillette mean?
Aiguillette is a type of braided cord or ribbon used as an ornament or a symbol of rank, especially on a military uniform. It is also a type of sauce made from a reduction of wine and shallots.
Example
"The general wore an aiguillette on his uniform to signify his high rank."
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