Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gadsden flag

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.55 in modern English

Syllables: gads-den flag
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An American political flag with a yellow field depicting a timber rattlesnake coiled and ready to strike. Beneath the rattlesnake is the motto "Dont Tread on Me"

Etymology

Named after politician Christopher Gadsden (1724–1805), who designed it in 1775 during the American Revolution.

Inflected Forms

Gadsden flags (plural)

Questions

What does gadsden flag mean?: An American political flag with a yellow field depicting a timber rattlesnake coiled and ready to strike. Beneath the rattlesnake is the motto "Dont Tread on Me"
Where does gadsden flag come from?: Named after politician Christopher Gadsden (1724–1805), who designed it in 1775 during the American Revolution.

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