Flag

Definition:

  • (v. i.) To hang loose without stiffness; to bend down, as flexible bodies; to be loose, yielding, limp.
  • (v. i.) To droop; to grow spiritless; to lose vigor; to languish; as, the spirits flag; the streugth flags.
  • (v. t.) To let droop; to suffer to fall, or let fall, into feebleness; as, to flag the wings.
  • (v. t.) To enervate; to exhaust the vigor or elasticity of.
  • (n.) That which flags or hangs down loosely.
  • (n.) A cloth usually bearing a device or devices and used to indicate nationality, party, etc., or to give or ask information; -- commonly attached to a staff to be waved by the wind; a standard; a banner; an ensign; the colors; as, the national flag; a military or a naval flag.
  • (n.) A group of feathers on the lower part of the legs of certain hawks, owls, etc.
  • (n.) A group of elongated wing feathers in certain hawks.
  • (n.) The bushy tail of a dog, as of a setter.
  • (v. t.) To signal to with a flag; as, to flag a train.
  • (v. t.) To convey, as a message, by means of flag signals; as, to flag an order to troops or vessels at a distance.
  • (n.) An aquatic plant, with long, ensiform leaves, belonging to either of the genera Iris and Acorus.
  • (v. t.) To furnish or deck out with flags.
  • (n.) A flat stone used for paving.
  • (n.) Any hard, evenly stratified sandstone, which splits into layers suitable for flagstones.
  • (v. t.) To lay with flags of flat stones.

Compare flag with other words:

continue vs. flag

flag vs. flang

flag vs. flog

flag vs. flak

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flag vs. flaw

flag vs. flap

flag vs. flax

flag vs. flam

flag vs. lag

blag vs. flag

flag vs. flay

flag vs. flan

fag vs. flag

flag vs. flat

flag vs. tire

flag vs. sign

flag vs. saul

flag vs. pavon

flag vs. logo

brawl vs. flag

flag vs. peripheral

falter vs. flag

flag vs. mobile

decoration vs. flag

flag vs. telugu

flag vs. sail

feather vs. flag

flag vs. forehead

flag vs. sector

cut vs. flag

flag vs. oak

example vs. flag

flag vs. fore

deck vs. flag

flag vs. wild

flag vs. gang

course vs. flag

fanion vs. flag

flag vs. vexillation

flag vs. flagman

flag vs. flagpole

defacement vs. flag

flag vs. repeater

flag vs. kite

flag vs. promote

demonstration vs. flag

flag vs. vexillum

flag vs. flagship

flag vs. streamer

flag vs. tricolor

flag vs. tricolour

flag vs. flagstaff

flag vs. unfurl

crux vs. flag

flag vs. waft

flag vs. flourish

bunting vs. flag

ahoy vs. flag

dip vs. flag

flag vs. sag

flag vs. furl

flag vs. pennon

banderole vs. flag

flag vs. tierce

canton vs. flag

ancient vs. flag

flag vs. flagstone

flag vs. slab

flag vs. stone

flag vs. sod

flag vs. turf

flag vs. iris

enervate vs. flag

flag vs. weaken

flag vs. standard

flag vs. pennant

ensign vs. flag

colour vs. flag

banner vs. flag

flag vs. mark

flag vs. store

flag vs. race

flag vs. variable

admiral vs. flag

flag vs. ship

flag vs. symbol

flag vs. signal

emblem vs. flag

cloth vs. flag

flag vs. switch

boolean vs. flag

flag vs. strike

curtain vs. flag

flag vs. fly

flag vs. hoist

flag vs. voice

flag vs. jack

flag vs. robbery

flag vs. zone

fictional vs. flag

flag vs. frontier

flag vs. nix