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 нём был старый адъютантский мундир.
He was wearing an old adjutant's uniform.
Старинный мундир украшали красивые эполеты.
The old uniform was adorned with beautiful epaulettes.
На мундире блестел золотой позумент.
Gold braid gleamed on the uniform.
Он носил эсэсовский мундир во время войны
He wore an SS uniform during the war.
На его мундире блестел золотой галун.
A gold braid gleamed on his uniform.
Корнет надел новый мундир перед парадом.
The cornet put on a new uniform before the parade.
На нём был маршальский мундир с орденами.
He was wearing a marshal’s uniform covered in medals.
Его полковничий мундир висел на стуле.
His colonel's uniform was hanging on the chair.