"blue flag" meaning in English

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Noun

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. Coordinate_terms (colours of flags): beige flag, black flag, chequered flag, green flag, orange flag, pink flag, red flag, white flag, yellow flag Translations (award): sinilippu (Finnish), sininen lippu (Finnish), baner las [feminine] (Welsh)

Inflected forms

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