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Confederate Flag

Description:

The Confederate Flag, also known as the Rebel Flag or Southern Cross, is a controversial banner that represents the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War. It consists of a red background with a blue X-shaped cross containing white stars. The flag is widely associated with the Southern states and their history, but is also considered a symbol of racism and slavery by some.

Senses:

Sense 1:

As a noun, the Confederate Flag refers to the historical banner of the Confederate States of America.

Example sentence:

The Confederate Flag was flown by the Confederate Army during the Civil War.

Sense 2:

As a noun, the Confederate Flag can also refer to a symbol representing support for the Southern heritage and culture.

Example sentence:

Some individuals display the Confederate Flag in their homes as a sign of pride in their Southern roots.

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