negative flag

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noun

the letter N in the International Code of Signals, signifying “no” when flown by itself: a square flag having four rows of alternate blue and white squares.

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Origin of negative flag

First recorded in 1905–10

Words nearby negative flag

negative amortization, negative catalyst, negative electricity, negative equity, negative feedback, negative flag, negative glow, negative hallucination, negative income, negative income tax, negative option