Phrase guide
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A series of advanced, realistic air combat training exercises conducted by the U.S. Air Force.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
Topics: government, military, politics, war
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A socialist song, emphasising the sacrifices and solidarity of the international labor movement.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: entertainment, government, lifestyle, music, politics
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Synonym of red flag warning
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
Topics: climatology, meteorology, natural-sciences
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Synonyms: red flag warning
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A flag that is red, especially associated with leftist revolutionary ideologies.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: literally
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noun
A flag that is red, especially associated with leftist revolutionary ideologies.
A flag used as a signal that the race must be stopped immediately (and possibly restarted).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: literally
Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, motor-racing, racing, sports
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noun
A cue, warning, or alert; a sign or signal that something is wrong.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: figuratively, informal
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Antonyms: green flag
noun
Something that will enrage a particular person; a red rag.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, idiomatic
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noun
A flag formerly used by a railway guard to warn the driver not to start the train.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK
Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport
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noun
something that irritates or demands immediate action
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: annoyance, annoying, irritation, vexation
noun
the emblem of socialist revolution
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: emblem, allegory
noun
a flag that serves as a warning signal
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: none provided
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Broader terms: alarm, alert, warning signal, alarum, flag, signal flag
History
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Across languages
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