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单词 blue flag
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blue flag


noun

any North American plant of the genus Iris, especially I. versicolor: the state flower of Tennessee.

Origin of blue flag

An Americanism dating back to 1775–85

Words nearby blue flag

Bluefield, Bluefields, bluefin, bluefin tuna, bluefish, blue flag, blue flash, blue flu, blue fox, blue funk, blue funk, in a
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Example sentences from the Web for blue flag

  • Here are calamus patches, and alder thickets, and sedges without number; and the prickly carex and blue-flag abound on every side.

    Pastoral Days|William Hamilton Gibson

British Dictionary definitions for blue flag

Blue Flag

noun

an award given to a seaside resort that meets EU standards of cleanliness of beaches and purity of water in bathing areas
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