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  • 31flag — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a a piece of cloth, usu. oblong or square, attachable by one edge to a pole or rope and used as a country s emblem or as a standard, signal, etc. b a small toy, device, etc., resembling a flag. 2 Brit. an oblong strip of metal etc …

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  • 32stop light — Synonyms and related words: Roman candle, aid to navigation, alarm, amber light, balefire, beacon, beacon fire, bell, bell buoy, blinker, blue peter, buoy, caution light, flare, fog bell, fog signal, fog whistle, foghorn, glance, go light, gong… …

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  • 33Flag of Australia — See also: List of Australian flags Flag of Australia Use National flag and state ensign …

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  • 34Flag of Iraq — Infobox flag Name = Iraq Use = 111111 Symbol = Proportion = 2:3 Adoption = 22 January 2008 Design = A horizontal tricolour of red, white, and black charged with the takbir [ Allahu Akbar (God is great) in Kufic script] in green centered on the… …

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  • 35flag football — noun : a variation of football in which a player must remove a flag attached to a ballcarrier s clothing to stop the play * * * noun [noncount] : a form of American football in which the player with the ball is not tackled but instead must stop… …

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  • 36flag — I. /flæg / (say flag) noun 1. a piece of cloth, commonly bunting, of varying size, shape, colour, and device, usually attached by one edge to a staff or cord, and used as an ensign, standard, symbol, signal, decoration, display, etc. 2. a pennant …

  • 37flag — flag1 [flæg] n [Sense: 1 4; Date: 1500 1600; Origin: Perhaps from flag, name of a kind of flower.] [Sense: 5; Date: 1400 1500; : Old Norse; Origin: flaga] 1.) a piece of cloth with a coloured pattern or picture on it that represents a country or… …

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  • 38flag — flag1 noun 1》 an oblong piece of cloth that is raised on a pole and used as an emblem, especially of nationality.     ↘a ship s ensign. 2》 a device or symbol resembling a flag, used as a marker. 3》 a small paper badge given to people who donate… …

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  • 39flag — 1 noun (C) 1 a piece of cloth with a coloured pattern or picture on it that represents a country or organization: The children waved their flags as the Queen went by. | the flag of Texas | a flag flies (=a flag is shown on a pole): Flags were… …

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  • 40flag — flag1 [ flæg ] noun count ** 1. ) a piece of cloth decorated with the pattern and colors that represent a country or organization. A flag is often hung from a pole called a flagpole: The American flag is called the stars and stripes. There was a… …

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