collar tab

English

Luftwaffe fighter ace Werner Mölders wearing yellow collar tabs

Etymology

collar +‎ tab

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkɒlə tæb/

Noun

collar tab (plural collar tabs)

(military) insignia worn on the collar of a uniform singing the wearer’s rank and/or branch

Synonyms

gorget patch
collar patch

Translations

insignia worn on the collar

German: Kragenspiegel (de) m
Italian: mostrina (it) f
Norwegian: kravespeil n
Swedish: kragspegel (sv) c

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