an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material | any feature that is regarded as a sign of status (a particular power or quality or rank) |
a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background | an emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.) |
a kind or category | |
V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service | |
a piece of braid, usually on the sleeve, indicating military rank or length of service | |