Associations to the word «Saltire»
Noun
- Sable
- Enamel
- Proper
- Wreath
- Flag
- Dexter
- Overall
- Hilt
- Heraldry
- Shield
- Quarterly
- Coat
- Crest
- Motto
- Badge
- Bend
- Hammer
- Ensign
- Scotland
- Per
- Grange
- Burgundy
- Lion
- Sledge
- Aphrodite
- Garb
- Arm
- Thistle
- Wilder
- Spitfire
- Hoffmann
- Emblem
- Andrew
- Pall
- Patrick
- Maclean
- Cross
- Canton
- Cactus
- Warwickshire
- Edinburgh
- Key
- Crosse
- Buckle
- Arrow
- Bowler
- Wicket
- Boar
- Or
- Booker
- Icc
- Pale
- Stripe
- Scroll
- Symbol
- Ordinary
- Axe
- Toss
- Watts
- Sword
- Logo
- Lyon
- Baton
- Durham
- Crown
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
SALTIRE, noun. (heraldiccharge) An ordinary (geometric design) in the shape of an X. It usually occupies the entire field in which it is placed.
SALTIRE, noun. The Saint Andrew's cross, the flag of Scotland
Dictionary definition
SALTIRE, noun. A cross resembling the letter x, with diagonal bars of equal length.
Wise words
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