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Meanings of flag-bearer in English

Portuguese
porta-bandeira
Spanish
abanderado
Catalan
portabandera
Wikidata

Person who carries a flag, banner or standard in an official capacity.

Related terms
porta-bandeira
Usage of flag-bearer in English
1
A British officer walked out alone and went direct to the flag-bearer.
The Bastonnais / Tale of the American Invasion of Canada in 1775...
2
Francois van Coke is regarded widely as the flag-bearer of Afrikaans Rock n' Roll.
The South African
3
It is something that Boateng, a long-term flag-bearer for overcoming prejudice, has continually manifested.
The Guardian
4
Davies has been a flag-bearer for women's golf for decades.
The Guardian
5
Proscovia, Uganda's vice-captain and opening ceremony flag-bearer, said the weightlifters might just be visiting relatives.
News.com.au
6
The flag-bearer was not injured, neither was the trumpeter.
The Bastonnais / Tale of the American Invasion of Canada in 1775...
7
When he was alive he was a Mute, one of my communication nodes, my flag-bearer.
Futures 1
8
The flag-bearer of the first company lowered his flag and the soldiers marched past in silence.
Banzai! by Parabellum
9
From a flag-bearer in my army I expect very different things than from any common child.
Old Fritz and the New Era
10
They go to honor Prince Frederick William of Prussia, though he is only a little flag-bearer.
Old Fritz and the New Era
11
Rower and closing ceremony flag-bearer Kim Brennan described the flight as "a real treat".
News.com.au
12
Nazarov, Tajikistan's flag-bearer at the opening ceremony of the Games, came second in last year's world championship.
Reuters
13
The Archbishop accompanied them; and a flag-bearer.
Long Live the King!
14
In 2014 he was Australia's flag-bearer for the Opening Ceremony in the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.
News.com.au
15
But who wants to be flag-bearer anyway?
News.com.au
16
It is nothing less than a crude insult to team flag-bearer Mark Knowles who is retiring after this tournament.
News.com.au
Translations for flag-bearer
Flag-bearer through the time