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Union flag

noun

  1. the national flag of the United Kingdom, being a composite design composed of St George's Cross (England), Saint Andrew's Cross (Scotland), and Saint Patrick's Cross (Ireland) Often calledUnion Jack


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Fly a Union flag when custom dictates it should be the Royal Standard?

Kate was at the gymnastics, wrapped in the Union flag, while William and Harry skived off to a charity polo match.

I have just bought a limited edition collection of dishwasher tablets in a patriotic Union flag box.

The revolutionary furor spread to the country towns, and for a whole week the Union flag practically disappeared from Maryland.

The union flag was lowered from the government fortress in Christiania, where it had floated since 1814.

In a letter, written at the time, he calls it the Union Flag, and declares why it was first displayed.

Sherman was irresistibly carrying the Union flag through the South.

We will make a Union flag, and when Sherman gits in, as he's bound to, we're jest as good Union folks as he is.

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