tricolour

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a flag having three colored stripes (especially the French flag)

Etymology

An anglicisation of the French tricolore; the flag originated in France. Equivalent to tri- + colour.

In classic literature

Synonyms

tricolor

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