/flæɡ/
#1987 of 5,000 Core 5000
Translation
A piece of cloth with colours or a pattern on it, used as the sign of a country, a group or a team.
Word origin
Of uncertain origin, most likely a word that copies the sound of cloth flapping in the wind.
- Origin
- Uncertain
- Root
- flag
Grammar
Gender
Pluralflags
Examples
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A flag stands for a country.
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"Flags" is the plural of "flag".
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A flag can also be a sign that tells you something.
Used in
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