olive drab

/ˌɑləv dræb/

Definitions of olive drab

1. noun

   a dull greyish to yellowish or light olive brown
   synonyms: drab

   type of:

   olive

   a yellow-green color of low brightness and saturation
2. noun

   a cloth of an olive-brown color used for military uniforms
   type of:

   cloth, fabric, material, textile

   artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
3. noun

   military uniform of the United States Army; made from cloth of a dull olive color
   synonyms: olive-drab uniform

   type of:

   military uniform

   prescribed identifying uniform for soldiers