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apartheid flag en · PROPN

Etymology

From apartheid + flag. From Afrikaans apartheid (“separateness”), and it being the flag of a state that practiced it.

Meanings

  1. Oranje, Blanje, Blou
    • Lots of OLD SOUTH AFRICAN FLAGS -- the blue, white and orange apartheid flag -- make a defiant statement against the NEW SOUTH AFRICAN FLAGS ringing the stadium. 2007, Anthony Peckham, INVICTUS (aka "The Human Factor"):
    • South Africans have condemned the use of the old apartheid flag on Africa Nations Cup posters in Ghana. 2008, Apartheid flag gaffe sparks row, United Kingdom: BBC:

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Relateds

apartheid anthem