Flag and Symbol

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Flag noun - A piece of cloth with a special design that is used as an emblem or for signaling.

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Symbol is a synonym for flag in emblem topic. In some cases you can use "Symbol" instead a noun "Flag".

Nearby Word: flagging

Symbol noun - A device, design, or figure used as an identifying mark.

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Flag is a synonym for symbol in emblem topic. You can use "Flag" instead a noun "Symbol", if it concerns topics such as logo.

old	old flag	old symbol
similar	similar flag	similar symbol
certain	certain flag	certain symbol
appropriate	appropriate flag	appropriate symbol
Other adjectives: green, prominent, small, real, large, big, huge, important, famous, white, new, major, national, Nazi, official, different, golden, giant, red, iconic.

It's emphasised in the books that the Race don't wear clothes and have no distinctive symbol or flag because their homeworld has been politically united for so long that there's nothing they need to distinguish themselves from.

Source: Covers Always Lie / Literature
One feature of the demonstrations that became a potent symbol of the revolutions of 1989 was the flag with a ragged hole where the communist emblem had been.

Source: Useful Notes / Hole in Flag
During the Japanese Colonization, Koreans used the flag TaeGeukgi(now South Korea's national flag) as the symbol of resistance.

Source: Icon of Rebellion

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