"burgee" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: burgees [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} burgee (plural burgees)
  1. A flag, usually a broad tapering pennant, often with a swallowtail, flown by yachts to identify the owner's yacht club. Categories (topical): Flags Translations (a broad tapering pennant): guidon [masculine] (French), Stander [masculine] (German), דגל מועדון (degel mo'adon) [masculine] (Hebrew), flâmula [feminine] (Portuguese), galhardete [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-burgee-en-noun-WEeg2i5p Disambiguation of Flags: 48 52 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of 'a broad tapering pennant': 82 18
  2. Sometimes a flag in the form of a triangular swallowtail pennant regardless of use, as in the State Flag of Ohio as officially the 'Ohio Burgee' Categories (topical): Flags, Sailing
    Sense id: en-burgee-en-noun-qGpcQ-M5 Disambiguation of Flags: 48 52 Disambiguation of Sailing: 43 57 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 32 68

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for burgee meaning in English (2.9kB)

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