| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
| Red Cross | |
| —n | |
| 1. | an international humanitarian organization (Red Cross Society) formally established by the Geneva Convention of 1864. It was originally limited to providing medical care for war casualties, but its services now include liaison between prisoners of war and their families, relief to victims of natural disasters, etc |
| 2. | any national branch of this organization |
| 3. | the emblem of this organization, consisting of a red cross on a white background |
Red Cross n.
An international organization that cares for the wounded, sick, and homeless in wartime according to the terms of the Geneva Convention of 1864, and now also during and following natural disasters.
A national branch of the Red Cross.
The Red Cross emblem of this organization, a Geneva cross or a red Greek cross on a white background.