Vexillophile

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who collects and displays flags.

    "Flags with conservative meanings were flown outside Justice Samuel Alito’s home and beach house, apparently by the justice’s vexillophile wife."

  2. 2
    A person who studies flags and their history and meaning.

Example

More examples

"Flags with conservative meanings were flown outside Justice Samuel Alito’s home and beach house, apparently by the justice’s vexillophile wife."

Etymology

From vexillo- + -phile.

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