officers' mess

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• officers mess — dining room which is intended for officers …   English contemporary dictionary

• Mess des Officiers — (Вьельсальм,Бельгия) Категория отеля: Адрес: 6690 Вьельсальм, Бельгия …   Каталог отелей

• Mess — For other uses, see Mess (disambiguation). A mess (also called a messdeck aboard ships) is the place where military personnel socialise, eat, and (in some cases) live. In some societies this military usage has extended to other disciplined… …   Wikipedia

• Mess dress — Three Canadian officers in shawl or rolled collar jacket and waistcoat style mess dress or mess kit. Miniature medals and other accoutrements are also worn. Mess dress is the military term for the formal evening dress worn in the mess or at other …   Wikipedia

• mess — I n. untidy condition 1) to make a mess 2) to leave a mess 3) to clean away, clean up, clear up, sweep up a mess 4) in a mess (to leave things in a real mess) dining hall (mil.) 5) an enlisted (AE); officers mess 6) at, in a mess (they ate at the …   Combinatory dictionary

• Officers' Training Corps — A Saladin armoured car of the Cambridge University OTC on exercise in 1974 The Officer Training Corps (OTC) is a part of the British Army which provides military leadership training to students at UK universities. The name Officer Training Corps… …   Wikipedia

• mess — mess1 S2 [mes] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(dirty/untidy)¦ 2¦(problems/difficulties)¦ 3 make a mess of (doing) something 4¦(person)¦ 5 a mess of something 6¦(army/navy)¦ 7¦(waste substance)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: mes …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• mess — [[t]me̱s[/t]] ♦♦♦ messes, messing, messed 1) N SING: also no det If you say that something is a mess or in a mess, you think that it is in an untidy state. The house is a mess... The wrong shampoo can leave curly hair in a tangled mess... Linda… …   English dictionary

• mess jacket — /ˈmɛs dʒækət/ (say mes jakuht) noun a short jacket cut to a point at the back and reaching only to the waist, worn at dinner in the officers mess on special occasions …  

• Mess — Mess, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Messed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Messing}.] To take meals with a mess; to belong to a mess; to eat (with others); as, I mess with the wardroom officers. Marryat. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• mess jacket — noun waist length jacket tapering to a point at the back; worn by officers in the mess for formal dinners • Syn: ↑monkey jacket, ↑shell jacket • Hypernyms: ↑jacket * * * noun : a man s semiformal tailless jacket for social or service wear,… …   Useful english dictionary