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DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Distinguished Flying Cross mean? 

DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS (noun)
  The noun DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS has 1 sense:

1. a United States Air Force decoration for heroism while participating in an aerial flightplay

  Familiarity information: DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A United States Air Force decoration for heroism while participating in an aerial flight

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("Distinguished Flying Cross" is a kind of...):

decoration; laurel wreath; medal; medallion; palm; ribbon (an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event)


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