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OLD GLORY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Old Glory mean?
• OLD GLORY (noun)
The noun OLD GLORY has 1 sense:
1. the national flag of the United States of America
Familiarity information: OLD GLORY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The national flag of the United States of America
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
American flag; Old Glory; Star-Spangled Banner; Stars and Stripes
Hypernyms ("Old Glory" is a kind of...):
flag (emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design)
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