Usually means: Cross consisting of diagonal bars.
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General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. saltire: Merriam-Webster
  2. saltire: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. saltire: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. saltire: Collins English Dictionary
  5. saltire: Vocabulary.com
  6. Saltire, saltire: Wordnik
  7. saltire: Wiktionary
  8. saltire: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. saltire: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. saltire: Dictionary.com
  11. saltire: Online Etymology Dictionary
  12. Saltire, The Saltire: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Saltire: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. saltire: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. Saltire: Rhymezone
  16. Saltire: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. saltire: FreeDictionary.org
  18. saltire: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  19. saltire: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. saltire: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. An Illustrated Dictionary of Jewelry (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Saltire: Castle Terms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Saltire: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (saltire)

▸ noun:  (heraldry) An ordinary (geometric design) in the shape of an X. It usually occupies the entire field in which it is placed.
▸ noun:  The Saint Andrew's cross, the flag of Scotland.
▸ noun:  The Saint Patrick's Cross, the pre 1922 flag of Ireland.

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saltier, ensign, insignium, chevron, color, etoile, sign, insigne, trick, accident, more...

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Saint Patrick's Saltire, more...

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Similar:
saltier, ensign, insignium, chevron, color, etoile, sign, insigne, trick, accident, more...

Phrases:
Saint Patrick's Saltire, more...

Adjectives:
red, white, blue, young, high, small, hauterive, scottish, per, green, yellow

Colors:
    blue,     white,     sky blue,     azure,     royal blue, more...



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