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Flag
Sounds like
FLAG
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Simple meaning
What does Flag mean?
A symbol on cloth or to mark something.
Dictionary definition
A piece of cloth or symbol used to represent a country, group, or message; also to mark or signal something.
Example sentences
Flag in a sentence
easy
The flag waved in the wind.
medium
Please flag the page with a sticky note.
hard
A flag can represent a country, team, warning, or important message.
Synonyms
Words like Flag
bannerA flag or long sign used as a symbol.
Antonyms
Opposite words
hideTo keep something from being seen.
opposite ideaA contrasting idea to flag, depending on context.
Word family
Flag word family
Base word
flag
noun
flags
More than one flag.
verb
flaged
Past form of flag.
verb
flaging
Action form of flag.
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Quick practice
Try Flag
Practice 1
What does flag mean?
Flag means a symbol on cloth or to mark something.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to flag?
Banner is close in meaning to flag in the right context.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of flag?
Hide contrasts with flag.
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