noun
- an armband worn to show rank, membership, or authority
Examples
- The security guard wore a red brassard to identify himself.
- Military police officers display their brassard on their left arm.
- The volunteer coordinator handed out brassards to all the event staff.
- Each team captain received a distinctive brassard before the match.
- The crossing guard’s bright yellow brassard made her easily visible to drivers.
- Hospital volunteers wear blue brassards to distinguish them from medical staff.