English Explanatory Dictionary

Bear Flag

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The flag raised at Sonoma in 1846 during the Bear Flag Revolt.
  2. The current flag of California, based on that flag.

Word forms

Bear Flag

Etymology

From the presence of the grizzly bear on the flag.

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