white flag
English edit
Etymology edit
From the colour of the flag.
Noun edit
white flag (plural white flags)
- A flag with a white color, used as a symbol of truce or surrender.
- (motor racing) A flag with a white color, signifying the final lap of a race (ie. the bell lap).
Coordinate terms edit
colours of flags
Derived terms edit
- (acquiescence): wave the white flag
Translations edit
a flag used as a symbol of surrender
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