tricolour
IPA: trikˈʌɫɝ
noun
- A flag consisting of three stripes that are either vertical or horizontal; all of equal size, and of a different colour each.
- (chiefly India) the Indian flag
- Alternative spelling of Tricolor [the French flag]
adjective
- Having three colours.
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Examples of "tricolour" in Sentences
- About the tricolour of the Kingdom...
- Colonial flags with a tricolour canton.
- It is also known as the Irish tricolour.
- The tricolour is a specific type of triband.
- It is incorrect to use the south's tricolour.
- Hence their lack of desire to fly the tricolour.
- The flag of the Republic of Ireland is the tricolour.
- The tricolour is the flag of the Republic of Ireland.
- His intransigence regarding the tricolour led to his downfall.
- It is known to English speakers as the French tricolour or simply the tricolour.
- The others are "red merle" similar, but with reds instead of greys, and red and black "tricolour", which have one dominant, solid colour with highlights.
- Worldwide, Libyan embassies that had not hitherto changed sides, including Tokyo and Addis Ababa, replaced Gaddafi's green flag with the tricolour used by the NTC.
- Children danced in the colours of the national flag and huge images of horseman carrying the Indian tricolour played across the £5m giant blimp floating above the stadium.
- But Romance, notwithstanding, has not yet altogether deserted the Paris that was her loyal sweetheart in the days when the tricolour was a prouder flag, its subjects a prouder people.
- Bitter rivals South Sydney yesterday led a chorus of complaint from outside Bondi, with Rabbitohs CEO Shane Richardson labelling the tricolour-heavy programming "ridiculous and totally unfair".
- An initiative of the Flag Foundation of India (FFI), an NGO started by parliamentarian Naveen Jindal, the tricolour will be the 'largest and tallest in the country', FFI Chief Executive Officer Commander (Retd) K.V. Singh told IANS.
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