Definitions for flag

Definitions for (noun) flag

Main entry: flag

Definition: a conspicuously marked or shaped tail


Main entry: flag

Definition: emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design


Main entry: flag, flagstone

Definition: stratified stone that splits into pieces suitable as paving stones


Main entry: pin, flag

Definition: flagpole used to mark the position of the hole on a golf green


Main entry: masthead, flag

Definition: a listing printed in all issues of a newspaper or magazine (usually on the editorial page) that gives the name of the publication and the names of the editorial staff, etc.


Main entry: flag, signal flag

Definition: a rectangular piece of fabric used as a signalling device


Main entry: flag, fleur-de-lis, iris, sword lily

Definition: plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals


Definitions for (verb) flag

Main entry: ease off, ease up, flag, slacken off

Definition: become less intense


Main entry: flag

Definition: provide with a flag

Usage: Flag this file so that I can recognize it immediately


Main entry: flag

Definition: communicate or signal with a flag


Main entry: flag

Definition: decorate with flags

Usage: the building was flagged for the holiday


Main entry: swag, sag, flag, droop

Definition: droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness


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