FATIGUE DUTY
Dictionary entry overview: What does fatigue duty mean? • FATIGUE DUTY (noun)
The noun FATIGUE DUTY has 1 sense:
1. labor of a nonmilitary kind done by soldiers (cleaning or digging or draining or so on)
Familiarity information: FATIGUE DUTY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• FATIGUE DUTY (noun)
Meaning:
Labor of a nonmilitary kind done by soldiers (cleaning or digging or draining or so on)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
fatigue duty; fatigue
Context examples:
the soldiers were put on fatigue to teach them a lesson / they were assigned to kitchen fatigues
Hypernyms ("fatigue duty" is a kind of...):
assignment; duty assignment (a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces))
Domain category:
armed forces; armed services; military; military machine; war machine (the military forces of a nation)
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