the sign that represents Communism, consisting of a hammer across a sickle (=a tool used for cutting grain crops). This sign was used on the flag of the Soviet Union.
Synonyms and related words
Flags
at half-mast
Blue Peter
bunting
hammer and sickle
noun singular
US
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the sign that represents Communism, consisting of a hammer across a sickle (=a tool used for cutting grain crops). This sign was used on the flag of the Soviet Union.