red crescent
1Red Crescent — ► NOUN ▪ a national branch in Muslim countries of the International Movement of the Red Cross and the Red Crescent …
2Red Crescent — n. a Muslim organization equivalent to the Red Cross: its symbol is a red crescent …
3Red Crescent — n the Red Crescent an organization in Muslim countries that helps people who are suffering as a result of war, floods, disease etc …
4red crescent — adjective Usage: usually capitalized R&C : of or relating to the Muslim equivalent of the International Red Cross * * * noun the Red Crescent : an organization in Islamic countries that helps people who are suffering because of a war or natural… …
5Red Crescent — /rɛd ˈkrɛzənt/ (say red krezuhnt) noun a humanitarian organisation in a Muslim country, performing similar functions to the Red Cross; such societies now incorporated into the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement …
6Red Crescent — equivalent of the Red Cross in the Moslem world (symbolized by a red crescent on a white field) …
7Red Crescent — noun a national branch in Muslim countries of the International Movement of the Red Cross and the Red Crescent …
8Red Crescent — N PROPER: the N The Red Crescent is an organization in Muslim countries that helps people who are suffering, for example as a result of war, floods, or disease …
9Red Crescent, the — noun a medical organization that helps people in Muslim countries who have been affected by war, floods, etc …
10Red Crescent — Red′ Cres′cent n. an organization functioning as the Red Cross in Muslim countries …