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distinguished
adjective(dis-tin-guished)
marked by eminence, distinction, or excellence
distinguished
adjective(dis-tin-guished)
befitting an eminent person
distinguished
verb(dis-tin-guished)
to perceive a difference in : mentally separate
distinguished
verb(dis-tin-guished)
to mark as separate or different
distinguished
verb(dis-tin-guished)
to separate into kinds, classes, or categories
distinguished
noun(dis-tin-guished)
a British military decoration awarded for distinguished conduct in the field
distinguished
noun(dis-tin-guished)
a British military decoration awarded for acts of gallantry when flying in operations against an enemy
distinguished
noun(dis-tin-guished)
a U.S. military decoration awarded for heroism or extraordinary achievement while participating in an aerial flight
distinguished
noun(dis-tin-guished)
a British military decoration awarded for distinguished service against the enemy
distinguished
noun(dis-tin-guished)
a U.S. Army decoration awarded for extraordinary heroism during operations against an armed enemy
distinguished
noun(dis-tin-guished)
a British military decoration awarded for distinguished conduct in war
distinguished
noun(dis-tin-guished)
a U.S. military decoration awarded for exceptionally meritorious service to the government in a wartime duty of great responsibility
distinguished
noun(dis-tin-guished)
a British military decoration awarded for special services in action
distinguished
idiom(dis-tin-guished)
rather than : and not

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