We have the Union Jack and Old Glory. What are some other nicknames for national flags?

elburcher

The can you clarify your question ? Are you speaking of ALL flags or just the United States Flag ? The Union Jack is both the name for (For heavens sake please correct me if I'm wrong !!!) the flag of Great Britain and the name for the 'Blue field and star' portion of the United states Flag(In the Navy (in port) the Flag flies from the flag staff at the stern(the back end) and the Jack flies from the Jack Staff on the Bow (the front end)). The United States Flag is also kown as the 'Stars and Stripes' and 'Star Spangled Banner' Jun 26 02, 1:06 AM

Friar Tuck

http://www.fotw.stm.it/flags/flagnick.html is a site that gives a lot of flag nicknames. Jun 26 02, 6:55 AM

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