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FLAG Synonyms

There are 31 synonyms of the word flag. (exact relations)
There are 26 hypernyms of the word flag. (close relations)
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banner
nounn
noun

• long strip of cloth or paper used for decoration or advertising

• a newspaper headline that runs across the full page

• any distinctive flag

adjective satellite

• unusually good; outstanding

colors
nounn
noun

• a flag that shows its nationality

• a distinguishing emblem

ensign
nounn
noun

• a person who holds a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or the United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant junior grade

• an emblem flown as a symbol of nationality

• colors flown by a ship to show its nationality

jack
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a man who serves as a sailor

• a small worthless amount

• someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor

• immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit; it contains an edible pulp and nutritious seeds that are commonly roasted

• a small ball at which players aim in lawn bowling

• an electrical device consisting of a connector socket designed for the insertion of a plug

• game equipment consisting of one of several small six-pointed metal pieces that are picked up while bouncing a ball in the game of jacks

• small flag indicating a ship's nationality

• one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a young prince

• tool for exerting pressure or lifting

• any of several fast-swimming predacious fishes of tropical to warm temperate seas

• male donkey

verb

• lift with a special device

• hunt with a jacklight

pendent
adjectiveadj
noun

• an adornment that hangs from a piece of jewelry (necklace or earring)

• branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling

adjective satellite

• held from above and hanging down

pennant
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• the award given to the champion

• a flag longer than it is wide (and often tapering)

• a long flag; often tapering

pennon
nounn
noun

• a long flag; often tapering

• wing of a bird

standard
adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj
adjective

• conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value; or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind

• established or well-known or widely recognized as a model of authority or excellence

• conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers

noun

• a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated

• the ideal in terms of which something can be judged

• a board measure = 1980 board feet

• the value behind the money in a monetary system

• an upright pole or beam (especially one used as a support)

• any distinctive flag

adjective satellite

• commonly used or supplied

• regularly and widely used or sold

streamer
nounn
noun

• light that streams

• a newspaper headline that runs across the full page

• a long flag; often tapering

• long strip of cloth or paper used for decoration or advertising

swallowtail
nounn
noun

• a man's full-dress jacket with two long tapering tails at the back

banderole
nounn
noun

• A little banner, flag, or streamer.

• A flat band with an inscription, common in Renaissance buildings.

burgee
nounn
noun

• A flag, usually a broad tapering pennant, often with a swallowtail, flown by yachts to identify the owner's yacht club.

guidon
nounn
noun

• A small pennant or banner carried by infantry soldiers to direct troop movement.

• A soldier assigned to carry such a banner.

vexillum
nounn
noun

• A flag, banner, or standard.

• A company of troops serving under one standard.

• The sign of the cross.

• The upper petal of a papilionaceous flower.

• The rhachis and web of a feather taken together; the vane.

boolean
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• of or relating to a combinatorial system devised by George Boole that combines propositions with the logical operators AND and OR and IF THEN and EXCEPT and NOT

dart
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a small narrow pointed missile that is thrown or shot

• a tapered tuck made in dressmaking

• a sudden quick movement

verb

• move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart

• run or move very quickly or hastily

• move with sudden speed

droop
verbv
noun

• a shape that sags

verb

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

• hang loosely or laxly

• become limp

flagstone
nounn
noun

• stratified stone that splits into pieces suitable as paving stones

iris
nounn
noun

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

• muscular diaphragm that controls the size of the pupil which in turn controls the amount of light that enters the eye; it forms the colored portion of the eye

• diaphragm consisting of thin overlapping plates that can be adjusted to change the diameter of a central opening

masthead
nounn
noun

• 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.

• the title of a newspaper or magazine; usually printed on the front page and on the editorial page

• the head or top of a mast

Best Hypernyms For FLAG

Here is a list of related hypernyms for flag, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (21)
adorn beautify decorate decrease diminish drop embellish emblem fall grace lessen list listing mark ornament sign signal signalise signalize sink tail
Phrases (5)
drop downgolf equipmentiridaceous plantpaving stonevisual signal

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