Flag
Tricolour
Tricolour noun - A flag having three colored stripes (especially the French flag).
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Nearby Word: tricolor
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The first flag of the Netherlands, the Prinsenvlag, was an orange-white-blue tricolour, as are the flags of New York City and Albany and the former flag of South Africa, all of which were based on the Prinsenvlag due to the important role the Dutch played in those areas.
Source: Orange/Blue Contrast - In Hearts of Iron 2, Nazi Germany uses the Imperial Tricolour (think the Red Baron's plane), which the Nazis actually banned, instead of a swastika flag.
Source: Banned In China / Germany -
Argentina's flag is a blue-white-blue horizontal tricolour with a solar disc symbol.
Source: Useful Notes / Argentina
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