English Dictionary

fighting irons

名詞

複数形 複数形のみ 俗語

(military, slang) A set of cutlery.

日本語の意味

（軍事的スラング）一組のカトラリー、食事用具一式

At mealtime, the platoon laid out their fighting irons—spoons, forks, and knives—on the mess table.

食事の時間になると小隊はスプーンやフォーク、ナイフなどのカトラリー一式を食堂のテーブルに並べた。

意味（1）

(military, slang) A set of cutlery.

The leading recruit is pausing briefly while receiving his dinner plate in his left hand and then is resuming his forward movement towards the serving area, but first picking up a dark green plastic cup and a set of fighting irons (knife, fork, and spoon) from the leading edge of the bay marines.