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Red Cross
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What does Red Cross mean?
proper noun
- An international humanitarian organization that cares for the wounded, sick, and homeless.
- The symbol of this organization.
- An unincorporated community in Kentucky.
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proper noun
- A town in North Carolina.
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I lectured in Santiago on the following evening for the British Red Cross and a Chilian naval charity.
It is better known than other cases through its association with the International Red Cross at Geneva.
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The Patriotic Woman's League of the Red Cross built half of all the "arbors" of the colony found on the "Jungfernheide."
When but fourteen years of age he served under the banner of the Red Cross in the war between the Turks and Servians, and is altogether an ardent patriot.
In which event the safest thing the man can do is to join the army; and for the woman, possibly, to become a Red Cross nurse or go into a nunnery.