Flag Terms and Vocabulary

Name these terms used in the study of flags.

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Hint	Answer
The study of flags	vexillology
The front side of a flag	obverse
The other side of a flag	reverse
Side of the flag closest to the flagpole	hoist
Side of the flag farthest from the flagpole	fly
The background of a flag	field

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Any emblem, figure, symbol, or device occupying the background	charge
Coat of arms or simple heraldic symbol on a flag	badge
A triangle close to the flagpole side of the flag	chevron
Rectangular area (usually in top left) that can be a flag in its own right	canton
A diagonal cross (also called Saint Andrew's Cross)	saltire
A Y-shaped design on a flag, like South Africa's	pall
Refers to three stripes	triband

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