mess kit

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mess kit (plural mess kits)

  1. A compact set of eating utensils (including plate, cup, utensils) and sometimes cooking pots etc, used in the field by soldiers and by campers.
    Synonyms: mess set, mess trap
  2. (military) A formal uniform, worn for occasions such as mess dinners.
    Synonyms: mess dress, mess uniform
    Meronym: mess jacket
  3. Synonym of ditty bag.

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