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   burgee

   /bəːˈdʒiː/

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   • 1. a flag bearing the colours or emblem of a sailing club, typically triangular.

   Word Origin mid 18th century: perhaps from French bourgeois (see burgess) in the sense ‘owner, master’.

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   What does Burgee mean?

   • He did meet Deacon Burgee, who stared at him with more of rage than of amazement in his wrinkled countenance. Burgee definition: a triangular flag or one having a shallow, angular indentation in the fly, forming two tails, used as an identification flag, especially by yachts.. See examples of BURGEE used in a sentence.

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   What is a burgee flag?

   • The flag has been officially defined as a burgee since 2002, even though burgees are typically used as maritime flags. Sailing vessels may fly the burgee from the main masthead or from a lanyard under the starboard spreader on the mast. Club colours were to be a blue burgee with a white triangle.

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   What is a burgee on a yacht?

   • The club's burgee is a red dolphin on a blue background with a white cross. The flag has been officially defined as a burgee since 2002, even though burgees are typically used as maritime flags. Sailing vessels may fly the burgee from the main masthead or from a lanyard under the starboard spreader on the mast.

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   What is Burge Burge?

   • Burge became a member of Unicode's Emoji Subcommittee after creating Emojipedia, an online database of everything emoji-related that had 23 million page views in October and turned into a career for Burge almost overnight.

   How Jeremy Burge turned his curiosity with emojis into a

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   What does the last name Burge mean?

   • Last name meaning Burge: This unusual and interesting name is of early medieval English origin, and is found particularly in the counties of Somerset and Dorset...

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   What does Bourgeais mean?

   • [C18: perhaps from French (Jersey dialect) bourgeais shipowner, from Old French borgeis; see bourgeois 1, burgess] n. a small nautical flag or pennant, used for identification or as a signal.

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   noun. bur· gee ˌbər-ˈjē. ˈbər-ˌjē. Synonyms of burgee. 1. : a swallow-tailed flag used especially by ships for signals or identification. 2. : the usually triangular identifying flag of a yacht club. Examples of burgee in a Sentence.

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   Burgee definition: a triangular flag or one having a shallow, angular indentation in the fly, forming two tails, used as an identification flag, especially by yachts.. See examples of BURGEE used in a sentence.

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   burgee in British English. (ˈbɜːdʒiː ) noun. nautical. a triangular or swallow-tailed flag flown from the mast of a merchant ship for identification and from the mast of a yacht to indicate its owner's membership of a particular yacht club. Collins English Dictionary.

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   burgee. ( ˈbɜːdʒiː) n. (Nautical Terms) nautical a triangular or swallow-tailed flag flown from the mast of a merchant ship for identification and from the mast of a yacht to indicate its owner's membership of a particular yacht club.

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   burgee | Definition and example sentences. Examples of burgee. Dictionary > Examples of burgee. burgee isn’t in the Cambridge Dictionary yet. You can help! The club's burgee is a red dolphin on a blue background with a white cross. From. Wikipedia.

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   A swallow-tailed or triangular flag or pennant used on ships for signaling or identification. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A kind of small coal used in furnaces. Wiktionary. Other Word Forms of Burgee. Noun. Singular: burgee. Plural: burgees. Origin of Burgee.

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   Synonyms for BURGEE: semaphore, tricolor, signaller, insignia, waft, crest, white flag, signaler, badge, black flag.