India Republic Day Word Search
India Republic Day, as a word search. 12 words drawn from what it marks, and the customs and symbols around it sit hidden in a 15×15 letter grid, running in every direction. Drag across a word to claim it, and clear the board to finish.
Words to find: REPUBLIC, CONSTITUTION, TRICOLOUR, FLAG, PARADE, MARCH, ASHOKA, CHAKRA, LION, EMBLEM, SAFFRON, WHITE.
Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.
India Republic Day word list, defined
- REPUBLIC /rɪˈpʌblɪk/ · noun
- A system of government where the country is divided into states or provinces, each with its own local government, and the central government has limited powers. Related: commonwealth, democracy, republican, state.
- CONSTITUTION /ˌkɒnstɪˈtjuːʃn/ · noun
- The composition or inherent nature of something, especially a person's physical or mental makeup; or the fundamental principles and laws that establish and govern a state or organization. Related: charter, composition, makeup, structure.
- TRICOLOUR /traɪˈkʌlər/ · noun, adjective
- A flag or other emblem having three colours. A tricolour can be a national flag, a symbol of a country, or a decorative element. Related: tricolor, three-color flag, three-coloured emblem, multicolor flag.
- FLAG /flæɡ/ · noun
- A piece of cloth, typically rectangular and attached by one edge to a pole or rope, used as a symbol of a nation or organization or as a signal. Related: banner, ensign, standard, pennon.
- PARADE /ˈpærəd/ · noun, verb
- A procession of people, often accompanied by music and decorations, typically held to celebrate a special occasion. To display or show something, especially in a way that is intended to attract attention. Related: procession, cortege, display, exhibition.
- MARCH /mɑːrtʃ/ · noun, verb
- A march is a steady and regular pace of walking or a musical composition in 4/4 time. To march is to walk in a steady and regular pace, often in a military or ceremonial manner. Related: procession, parade, walk, strut.
- CHAKRA /ˈtʃʌkrə/ · noun
- In Hindu and Buddhist tantric tradition, each of several centres of spiritual energy in the human body, traditionally visualised as spinning wheels located along the spine. More generally, a wheel-like disc or circular object, especially in Indian contexts. Related: energy centre, energy vortex, plexus, hub.
- LION /liːɒn/ · noun
- A large carnivorous feline mammal with a short, tawny or golden coat and a long mane in the male, native to Africa and India. It is known for its powerful roar and regal appearance. Related: tiger, leopard, cheetah, jaguar.
- EMBLEM /ˈɛmbləm/ · noun
- An emblem is an object, picture, or symbol that represents something abstract — such as a nation, idea, or quality — often worn or displayed to signify allegiance or identity. It can also mean a person or thing regarded as a fitting representation of a particular quality. Related: symbol, badge, insignia, logo.
- SAFFRON /sæfrɒn/ · noun
- A spice obtained from the dried stigmas of the saffron crocus flower, often used as a coloring agent in cooking. It is also used as a flavoring and is considered a luxury spice. Related: saffron threads, saffron stigmas, kesar, yellow crocus.
- WHITE /wʌɪt/ · adjective, noun
- Having little or no color because of the reflection of all wavelengths of light; achromatic. A color with the longest wavelength of visible light, between 7,500 and 8,000 angstroms. Related: fair, fair-haired, fair-skinned, colorless.
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