Difference between Epaulet and Epaulette

What is the difference between Epaulet and Epaulette?

Epaulet as a noun is a decoration or flourish worn on the shoulders, as on a uniform. while Epaulette as a noun is an ornamentation, worn on the shoulders of a military uniform, as a sign of rank

Epaulet

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A decoration or flourish worn on the shoulders, as on a uniform.

Epaulette

Part of speech: noun

Definition: An ornamentation, worn on the shoulders of a military uniform, as a sign of rankA similar piece of trimming on a lady’s dressA plate on the anterior wings of some hymenopteral insectsThe red patch on the shoulders of a red-winged blackbird

We hope you now know whether to use Epaulet or Epaulette in your sentence.

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