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English noun: red flag | |||
| 1. | red flag (communication) a flag that serves as a warning signal | ||
| Samples | We didn't swim at the beach because the red flag was up. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | alarm, alarum, alert, flag, signal flag, warning signal | ||
| 2. | red flag (communication) the emblem of socialist revolution | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | allegory, emblem | ||
| 3. | red flag (act) something that irritates or demands immediate action | ||
| Samples | Doing that is like waving a red flag in front of a bull. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | annoyance, annoying, irritation, vexation | ||
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