"flag carrier" meaning in English

See flag carrier in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

Forms: flag carrier
Head templates: {{expression}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A flag carrier is a person carrying a standard or flag, usually at sporting events and parades.
    Sense id: simple-flag_carrier-en-phrase-VwJvaTXE
  2. A flag carrier is a transportation company, such as a shipping or airline company, that is registered in a given state.
    Sense id: simple-flag_carrier-en-phrase-LrvNnP4Q Categories (other): Business
  3. A flag carrier is a national airline (typically having the flag, or other national insignia, on the tail)
    Sense id: simple-flag_carrier-en-phrase-gPAfh2Dr Categories (other): Aviation
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