BURGEE

Noun

burgee (plural burgees)

A flag, usually a broad tapering pennant, often with a swallowtail, flown by yachts to identify the owner's yacht club.

Anagrams

• Gueber, Guebre

Source: Wiktionary


Bur"gee, n.

1. A kind of small coat.

2. (Naut.)

Definition: A swallow-tailed flag; a distinguishing pen

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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