peace sign
noun
1
: a sign made by holding the palm outward and forming a V with the index and middle fingers and used to indicate the desire for peace
2
: peace symbol
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web The peace sign is the symbol of choice in the nationwide mural tour Holbrook launched last year — the simplicity in its design is the point. 
Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 13 Aug. 2022 Given the theme of designing peace, the peace sign might be the first image brought to mind. Jonathon Keats, Forbes, 27 June 2022 The first image features Kardashian holding up a peace sign as Chicago holds the phone steady for the snap, while the second image features a solo snap of the SKKN mogul wearing the visor-like sunglasses and an all-leather outfit. Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 5 Aug. 2022 There was, for instance, the peace sign carved into the verdant valley floor below the rim of the Stratobowl, where scientists launched observation balloons into the stratosphere nearly a century ago. Grayson Haver Currin, Outside Online, 28 July 2022 The tattoo is of hearts, a G clef, a peace sign, a ladybug and an apple. Pam Mcloughlin, Hartford Courant, 10 July 2022 Decked in a garb that called to mind people who predated modern history, Jesus Negrete — better known as Don Chuy — wore native Aztec garb and had bike and a peace sign painted on his breastplate. Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2022 Kardashian poses in her glam at the end of the video, throwing up a peace sign and puckering her lips. Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 1 Aug. 2022 Martin quickly gave a peace sign and left the room. Meg Walters, PEOPLE.com, 28 June 2022 See More
Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 13 Aug. 2022 Given the theme of designing peace, the peace sign might be the first image brought to mind. Jonathon Keats, Forbes, 27 June 2022 The first image features Kardashian holding up a peace sign as Chicago holds the phone steady for the snap, while the second image features a solo snap of the SKKN mogul wearing the visor-like sunglasses and an all-leather outfit. Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 5 Aug. 2022 There was, for instance, the peace sign carved into the verdant valley floor below the rim of the Stratobowl, where scientists launched observation balloons into the stratosphere nearly a century ago. Grayson Haver Currin, Outside Online, 28 July 2022 The tattoo is of hearts, a G clef, a peace sign, a ladybug and an apple. Pam Mcloughlin, Hartford Courant, 10 July 2022 Decked in a garb that called to mind people who predated modern history, Jesus Negrete — better known as Don Chuy — wore native Aztec garb and had bike and a peace sign painted on his breastplate. Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2022 Kardashian poses in her glam at the end of the video, throwing up a peace sign and puckering her lips. Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 1 Aug. 2022 Martin quickly gave a peace sign and left the room. Meg Walters, PEOPLE.com, 28 June 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1968, in the meaning defined at sense 1