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Stars and Stripes
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English
The Star-Spangled Banner
Pronunciation
en /ˈstɑɹz ən ˈstɹaɪps/ GA
en /ˈstɑːz ən ˈstɹaɪps/ RP
Noun
en noun Stars and Stripes en plurale tantum
The flag of the United States.
en 1910 Jack London The Passing of Marcus O'Brien Lost Face 166 The men of Red Cow did not even know whether their camp was situated in Alaska or in the Northwest Territory, whether they drew breath under the stars and stripes or under the British flag.
Translations
flag of the USA
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 星條旗 xīngtiáoqí
Danish: da stjernebanner n Archaic
Finnish: fi tähtilippu
French: fr bannière étoilée f
German: de Sternenbanner
Japanese: ja 星条旗 せいじょうき, seijōki
Korean: ko 성조기(星條旗)
Latin: la Stellae Clavique, la Astra Clavique
Russian: ru звёздно-полоса́тый флаг m
Proper noun
en proper noun Stars and Stripes
The official newspaper of the United States armed forces.
Synonyms
Old Glory
red, white, and blue
Star-Spangled Banner
Related terms
Stars and Bars
en Flags Newspapers United States