Cryptic crossword clue
Sacrificing patriotic decorations 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word BUNTING

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What does BUNTING mean?

BUNTING noun
  1. Strips of material used as festive decoration, especially in the colours of the national flag.
  2. A thin cloth of woven wool from which flags are made; it is light enough to spread in a gentle wind but resistant to fraying in a strong wind.
  3. Flags considered as a group.
BUNTING noun
  1. Any of various songbirds, mostly of the genus Emberiza, having short bills and brown or gray plumage.
BUNTING noun
  1. A warm, hooded infant garment, as outerwear or sleepwear, similar to a sleeper or sleepsack; especially as baby bunting or bunting bag.
BUNTING verb
  1. To push with the horns; to butt.
  2. To spring or rear up.
  3. To intentionally hit softly with a hands-spread batting stance.
  4. To intentionally hit a ball softly with a hands-spread batting stance.
  5. To perform (the second half of) an outside loop.
  6. To swell out.
  7. (of a cat) To headbutt affectionately.
BUNTING noun
  1. A pushing action.
  2. A strong timber; a stout prop.
  3. An old boys' game, played with sticks and a small piece of wood.

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