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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A white cloth or flag signaling truce or surrender.
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- noun A flag with a white color, often used as a symbol of
surrender .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun flag consisting of a piece of white cloth that is hoisted to signal surrender or to ask for a truce
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