"Battenberg markings" meaning in All languages combined

See Battenberg markings on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From the resemblance to a Battenberg cake. Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} Battenberg markings pl (plural only)
  1. A pattern of high-visibility markings used on emergency-service vehicles in several countries. Wikipedia link: Battenburg markings Tags: plural, plural-only
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