Jolly Roger

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for Jolly Roger
Noun
  • The two colors in her eternity band served as a sweet homage to Monaco’s red-and-white flag.
    Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Mazzulla waved the white flag just past the midway point of the fourth quarter, sending in deep reserves Luka Garza and Dalano Banton to close out the game.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 26 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Even his tiny coffin was draped with a union jack.
    Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Shoppers spend on Oxford Street beneath union jack flags in London’s West End, on April 3.
    Ian King, CNBC, 27 Aug. 2025
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“Jolly Roger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Jolly%20Roger. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

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