Jolly Roger

Noun

Meaning

a flag usually bearing a white skull and crossbones on a black background; indicates a pirate ship

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

black flag blackjack pirate flag jack ensign buccaneer standard flag banner pennant booty Old Glory ahoy streamer landlubber
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Antonyms

low blue angry unhappy depressed unpleasant
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Hypernyms

flag

Examples

Don’t be afraid to fly the Jolly Roger flag and go your own way. Source: Internet

It’s an adventure tale to rival any other for daring and lunacy, about a ship that flies the Jolly Roger, sailing the dangerous seas of international politics, with a crew willing to die for their beliefs. Source: Internet

The other painting by Davis, depicting a pair of startled crewmen as they discover a menacing pirate hunkered below a large waving 'Jolly Roger' flag. Source: Internet

Splash Mountain (30th Street) is opening July 1. Hand sanitation stations have been placed throughout the Jolly Roger facilities and all employees will be wearing masks. Source: Internet

Women Pirates and the Politics of the Jolly Roger by Klausmann, Meinzerin, and Kuhn. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

jolly old elf behind jolly old man jolly old man in a red suit jolly up jolly well jolly-boat