Word FLAG: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

flag

🇺🇸 [flæɡ]

Meanings

A flag is a piece of cloth, typically rectangular, with a distinctive design or symbol, often used as a symbol of a country, organization, or signal. The word can also be used as a verb to mean to signal, mark, or show attention to something.

Examples

• The national flag was raised during the ceremony.
• He flagged down a taxi for us.
• They waved the flag to signal the start of the race.

Synonyms

banner • standard • emblem

Antonyms

bannerless • unmarked • unflagged