flags (Meaning)
flags
nationality, the long hair fringing a dog's tail, to be limp, to become weak, to signal with or as if with a flag, the nationality of registration of a ship or aircraft, to hang loose without stiffness, one of the cross strokes of a musical note less than a quarter note in value, a wild iris, any of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves, something used like a flag to signal or attract attention, a piece of cloth with a special design that is used as a symbol (as of a nation) or for signaling, to become unsteady, feeble, or spiritless, sweet flag, to decline in interest, attraction, or value, to lay (something, such as a pavement) with flags (see flag entry 5), to pave (as a walk) with flags, an admiral functioning in his office of command, a piece of such stone, something represented by a flag, the tail of a deer, iris, to signal to stop, 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, a piece of flag used for paving, a hard evenly stratified stone that splits into flat pieces suitable for paving, the tail of some dogs (such as a setter or hound), a hard stone that easily splits into flat pieces, any of various irises, flagship, to mark or identify with or as if with a flag, to call a penalty on
Synonyms & Antonyms of flags
flags Sentence Examples
- The American flag fluttered proudly in the breeze atop the courthouse.
- The crowd waved flags frantically as the parade passed by.
- The international flags adorned the walls of the United Nations building.
- Warning flags were posted around the construction site.
- The boat captain hoisted the yellow quarantine flag to signal an emergency.
- The Red Cross flags were a symbol of hope and assistance during the natural disaster.
- The English football team held their flag high after winning the championship.
- The rainbow flag represented the LGBTQ+ community at the Pride parade.
- The checkered flag signaled the end of the race.
- The white flag of surrender was raised by the defeated army.
FAQs About the word flags
nationality, the long hair fringing a dog's tail, to be limp, to become weak, to signal with or as if with a flag, the nationality of registration of a ship or
banners, ensigns, colors, pennants, pendents, insignia, guidons,insignias, streamers, standards
stiffens, straightens, distends, rises,,uncurls, unbends
The American flag fluttered proudly in the breeze atop the courthouse.
The crowd waved flags frantically as the parade passed by.
The international flags adorned the walls of the United Nations building.
Warning flags were posted around the construction site.
