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Saltire Bre Flag Sal•Tire ˈsæltaɪə(R ˈsæltaɪər ˈsɔːltaɪə(R ˈsɔːltaɪər

Front saltire
Back sal•tire
BrE /ˈsæltaɪə(r)/

NAmE /ˈsæltaɪər/
BrE /ˈsɔːltaɪə(r)/
NAmE /ˈsɔːltaɪər/
(also ˌsaltire ˈcross)
noun
 word origin
1 a cross in the shape of an X, especially on a coat of arms or a flag
2 the Saltire the flag of Scotland, which is a white saltire on a blue background

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