adj
Meaning 1
Quintessentially American.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
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Phrase guide
red, white and blue
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Meaning 2
The flag of the United Kingdom.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK
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Meaning 3
The flag of the United States of America.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
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Meaning 4
The flag of France.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning 5
The flag of the Netherlands.
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Meaning 6
The flag of Russia.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- 2013, Catherine Merridale, Red Fortress, Penguin, page 228:
- Lit in the national colours of red, blue and white.
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History
Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
11 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Czech: bílá, modrá a červená — a flag of these three colours
- Dutch: rood, wit en blauw — a flag of these three colours
- French: bleu, blanc et rouge — a flag of these three colours
- Russian: бело-сине-красный (belo-sine-krasnyj) — a flag of these three colours
- Russian: бе́сик (bésik) — a flag of these three colours
- Serbo-Croatian: црвено плаво и бело — a flag of these three colours
- Serbo-Croatian: crveno plavo i belo — a flag of these three colours
- Serbo-Croatian: crvena bijela plava — a flag of these three colours
- Slovak: biela, modrá a červená — a flag of these three colours
- Slovene: bela modra in rdeča — a flag of these three colours
- Thai: แดงขาวและน้ําเงิน (dɛɛng-kǎao-lɛ́-nám-ngən) — a flag of these three colours