RED CROSS
Dictionary entry overview: What does Red Cross mean? • RED CROSS (noun)
The noun RED CROSS has 1 sense:
1. an international organization that cares for the sick or wounded or homeless in wartime
Familiarity information: RED CROSS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• RED CROSS (noun)
Meaning:
An international organization that cares for the sick or wounded or homeless in wartime
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("Red Cross" is a kind of...):
NGO; nongovernmental organization (an organization that is not part of the local or state or federal government)
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