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tricolour

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1. tricolour - Noun

2. tricolour - Adjective

3. Tricolour - Proper noun

Meaning

tricolour (plural tricolours)

A flag consisting of three stripes that are either vertical or horizontal; all of equal size, and of a different colour each.
Tricolours are seen in the national flags of over twenty countries, including Belgium, France, India, Italy, Russia, The Netherlands and the Republic of Ireland.

tricolour (not comparable)

Having three colours.
tricolour film

Alternative spelling of Tricolor

(chiefly India) the Indian flag
Synonym: Tiranga

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Another illustration on the Supreme Court, against which assent has been granted, refers to the Supreme Court "Sanghi Court of India" and shows a saffron flag flying over the apex court building instead of the tricolour. Source: Internet

Although Captain Du Petit Thouars had lost both legs and an arm he remained in command, insisting on having the tricolour nailed to the mast to prevent it from being struck and giving orders from his position propped up on deck in a bucket of wheat. Source: Internet

The bodies of the five personnel were kept wrapped in the tricolour at the Handwara military camp and the picture of it gave pain to people of the country, the Shiv Sena said. Source: Internet

Prof. Ayub Khan, Pro Vice-Chancellor unfurled the national tricolour in front of the Administrative Building, MANUU Campus. Source: Internet

He will come home tomorrow but wrapped in a tricolour.' Source: Internet

With the protest being about the idea of India, the tricolour is the protesters’ to hold and wave. Source: Internet

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