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What is "Olive Drab" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 24-Jun-2024 (1 month, 3 days ago)
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Olive Drab
Olive drab wool or cotton fabric of an olive drab color, namely a grayish olive. A uniform of olive drab, namely a wool or cotton fabric of an olive drab color, namely a grayish olive. Grayish olive
Olive Drab
Olive Drab is the color olive shaded green.

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