мунди́р

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nounmasculineinanimatecountable

1.
uniform, dress uniform, service dressmilitary
Офице́р был в пара́дном мунди́ре.
The officer was in dress uniform.
Typically a formal or ceremonial uniform of an officer or official.
2.
jacket (of a potato), skincooking
На обе́д была́ карто́шка в мунди́ре.
We had potatoes boiled in their jackets for lunch.
Almost only in «картошка в мундире» 'potatoes boiled in their skins'.

Examples

На его мундире блестел золотой галун.
A gold braid gleamed on his uniform.
Солдаты надраили пуговицы на мундирах.
The soldiers polished the buttons on their uniforms.
Офицер был в парадном мундире.
The officer was wearing his dress uniform.
На параде мы увидели кирасирский мундир.
At the parade, we saw a cuirassier uniform.
Он носил генеральский мундир на параде.
He wore a general's uniform at the parade.
Он надел свой лейтенантский мундир перед парадом.
He put on his lieutenant's uniform before the parade.
Офицер сменил мундир на партикулярную одежду.
The officer changed out of his uniform into civilian clothes.
Денщик подал офицеру чистый мундир
The batman brought the officer a clean uniform.