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    BLACK FLAG

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A flag usually bearing a white skull and crossbones on a black background; indicates a pirate shipplay

    Synonyms:

    black flag; blackjack; Jolly Roger; pirate flag

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("black flag" is a kind of...):

    flag (emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design)

    Meronyms (parts of "black flag"):

    skull and crossbones (emblem warning of danger or death)

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