"blue flag" meaning in All languages combined

See blue flag on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: blue flags [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} blue flag (plural blue flags)
  1. An award given to European beaches, based on cleanliness and water quality. Translations (award): sinilippu (Finnish), sininen lippu (Finnish), baner las [feminine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-blue_flag-en-noun-MP-DlrYR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 32 32 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 34 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 42 29 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 27 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 45 28 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 47 27 26 Disambiguation of 'award': 100 0 0
  2. (motor racing) A driver notification indicating a faster vehicle is coming up from behind.
    A driver notification indicating a faster vehicle that is ahead of the pilot's position in the race standings, is coming up from behind. An indicator that a lapping vehicle is coming up from behind, to lap the racer's vehicle.
    Sense id: en-blue_flag-en-noun-4hGGlbRt Categories (other): Motor racing, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 32 32 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 34 33 33 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, motor-racing, racing, sports
  3. (motor racing) A driver notification indicating a faster vehicle is coming up from behind.
    Ellipsis of command blue flag. A driver notification mandating the signaled vehicle move aside for a vehicle coming up from behind, to let it pass by.
    Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis Alternative form of: command blue flag (extra: A driver notification mandating the signaled vehicle move aside for a vehicle coming up from behind, to let it pass by) Derived forms: command blue flag, double blue flags, standing blue flag, standing double blue flags, waving blue flag, waving double blue flags Coordinate_terms (colours of flags): beige flag, black flag, chequered flag, green flag, orange flag, pink flag, red flag, white flag, yellow flag
    Sense id: en-blue_flag-en-noun-FolmAuVs Categories (other): Motor racing, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 32 32 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 34 33 33 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, motor-racing, racing, sports Disambiguation of 'colours of flags': 33 20 47

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "award",
      "word": "sinilippu"
    },
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      "lang": "Finnish",
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      "sense": "award",
      "word": "sininen lippu"
    },
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      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "lang_code": "cy",
      "sense": "award",
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        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "baner las"
    }
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