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occupationaires

occupationaires is the plural of occupationaire.

Meaning of occupationaire

Noun

occupationaire (plural occupationaires)

  1. (historical) A member of the Allied military forces that occupied Japan at the end of World War II.
    • Initial greetings came from the first contingent of occupationaires: the outer jetty sported outsized black and red letters reading “KILROY,” a nod to the graffiti produced by GIs during the war.2011, Michael Cullen Green, Black Yanks in the Pacific, page 32

Questions about occupationaires

What is occupationaires the plural of?
Occupationaires is the plural of occupationaire.

Words near occupationaires in the dictionary

  1. occupation number
  2. occupation numbers
  3. occupation order
  4. occupation orders
  5. occupationaire
  6. occupationaires
  7. occupational
  8. occupational cancer
  9. occupational crime
  10. occupational crimes
  11. occupational disease

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