bloedvlag

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of bloed (blood) + vlag (flag).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈblut.flɑx/
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  • Hyphenation: bloed‧vlag

Noun

bloedvlag f (plural bloedvlaggen)

  1. (military, especially nautical, historical) A flag used as a signal of attack, originally red, but some black flags were in use during the 20th century.
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