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1.nounAn image made in the skin with ink and a needle.
2.nounA method of decorating the skin by inserting colored substances under the surface with a sharp instrument (usually a solenoid-driven needle).
3.verbTo apply a tattoo to (someone or something).
4.verbTo hit the ball hard, as if to figuratively leave a tattoo on the ball."Jones tattoos one into the gap in left; that will clear the bases."
5.nounA signal played five minutes before taps (lights out).
6.nounA signal by drum or bugle ordering soldiers to return to their quarters.
7.nounA military display or pageant.
8.verbTo tap rhythmically on, to drum.
9.nounA breed of pony from India; a pony of that breed.