"St. Andrew's Cross" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=St. Andrew's Cross}} St. Andrew's Cross
  1. A white saltire on a blue background, also called the Cross of St. Andrew. This pattern has been associated with Saint Andrew since medieval times. Categories (place): Scotland
    Sense id: en-St._Andrew's_Cross-en-name-s38gbj-r Disambiguation of Scotland: 70 30 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 61 39 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 72 28 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 66 34

Noun

Forms: St. Andrew's Crosses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=St. Andrew's Cross}} St. Andrew's Cross (plural St. Andrew's Crosses)
  1. Alternative spelling of Saint Andrew's cross Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Saint Andrew's cross Categories (topical): Flags
    Sense id: en-St._Andrew's_Cross-en-noun-djCr6lnK Disambiguation of Flags: 35 65

Inflected forms

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