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 Definitions of white flag  [ˈʰwaɪtˌfɪʃ, ˈwaɪt-]  

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Definition of 'white flag' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) white flag
an all-white banner or piece of cloth used as a symbol of surrender or truce.

2.  white flag
hoist, show, or wave the white flag, to give up; yield.

Etymology:  (1590–1600)

Definition of 'white flag' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) white flag, flag of truce
flag consisting of a piece of white cloth that is hoisted to signal surrender or to ask for a truce

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