adj, verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of flag form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   Marked with a flag not-comparable
2. 2
   Paved with flagstones. not-comparable

   "As the rustling of dry leaves strewn in a flagged court when a sudden wind striketh them, there went a stir among the guests."

3. 3
   Having split, bushy ends (of bristles). not-comparable
4. 4
   registered with a particular country (and thus flying its flag) not-comparable

Synonyms

All synonyms

flockedflocked

Antonyms

All antonyms

unflaggedunflocked

Example

More examples

"The street was flagged to welcome the president."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From flag (“piece of cloth”).

Etymology 2

From flag (“flagstone”).

Etymology 3

From flag (“leg feathers on certain birds, bushy dog tail”).

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