Meaning
A piece of cloth with colours or a pattern on it, used as the sign of a country, a group or a team.
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Word origin
Of uncertain origin, most likely a word that copies the sound of cloth flapping in the wind.
- Origin
- Uncertain
- Root
- flag
Grammar
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.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 22, lesson 11: flag, bat, sometime and 7 more words.