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noun
- 1. a piece of cloth or similar material, typically oblong or square, attachable by one edge to a pole or rope and used as the symbol or emblem of a country or institution or as a decoration during public festivities: "the American flag"
- 2. a small piece of cloth attached at one edge to a pole and used as a marker or signal in various sports: "the flag's up"
verb
- 1. mark (an item) for attention or treatment in a specified way: "the spellcheck program flags any words that are not in its dictionary"
- 2. (of an official) raise a flag to draw the referee's attention to a breach of the rules in soccer, rugby, and other sports: "the goalkeeper brought down Hendrie and a linesman immediately flagged"
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FLAG definition: 1. a piece of cloth, usually rectangular and attached to a pole at one edge, that has a pattern…. Learn more.
1. : a usually rectangular piece of fabric of distinctive design that is used as a symbol (as of a nation), as a signaling device, or as a decoration. 2. a. : the tail of some dogs (such as a setter or hound) also : the long hair fringing a dog's tail. b. : the tail of a deer. 3.
Flag definition: a piece of cloth, varying in size, shape, color, and design, usually attached at one edge to a staff or cord, and used as the symbol of a nation, state, or organization, as a means of signaling, etc.; ensign; standard; banner; pennant. . See examples of FLAG used in a sentence.
A flag is a piece of fabric (most often rectangular) with a distinctive design and colours. It is used as a symbol, a signalling device, or for decoration.
A flag is a small piece of paper or cloth attached to a stick or pin which is sold on a flag day or used to mark a particular spot.
1. A piece of cloth, usually rectangular, of distinctive color and design, used as a symbol, standard, signal, or emblem. 2. National or other allegiance, as symbolized by a flag: ships of the same flag. 3. A ship carrying the flag of an admiral; a flagship. 4.
FLAG definition: 1. a piece of cloth with a special design and colours, that is fixed to a pole as the symbol of a…. Learn more.
a piece of cloth with a special coloured design on it that may be the symbol of a particular country or organization, may be used to give a signal or may have a particular meaning. A flag can be attached to a pole (= a long thin straight piece of wood or metal) or held in the hand. the Italian flag. the flag of Italy.
FLAG meaning: 1 : a piece of cloth with a special design that is used as a symbol of a nation or group; 2 : a piece of cloth used as a signal or to attract attention
A flag is a piece of cloth that represents a country, group, or institution. If you're particularly proud of your Irish heritage, you might fly an Irish flag in your front yard.
