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Geneva cross

noun

  1. a red Greek cross on a white background, displayed to distinguish ambulances, hospitals, and persons belonging to the Red Cross Society.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Geneva cross1

First recorded in 1885–90

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Example Sentences

We had our Geneva Cross flag up, and their coming there only drew fire.

The Geneva Cross is the badge of international charity and help.

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