blue peter

The term "blue peter" is widely recognized in maritime communication and British children's television.

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Definition

B2Maritime Communication

(technical)A blue flag with a white square in the center, signaling that a ship is ready to depart and all personnel should return on board.

Example

  • The blue peter was hoisted, indicating it was time for the crew to return to the ship.

B1Television

(British)A popular British children's television show that has been on air since 1958, known for its educational and entertaining content.

Example

  • Many generations have grown up watching Blue Peter and participating in its various challenges.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "blue peter":

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