flap of a flag

  • 1Flag of Devon — Name Saint Petroc s flag Adopted October 2006 (by county council) Designed by Ryan Sealey The Flag of Devon is the flag of the …

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  • 2flag — flag1 flagger, n. flagless, adj. /flag/, n., v., flagged, flagging. n. 1. a piece of cloth, varying in size, shape, color, and design, usually attached at one edge to a staff or cord, and used as the symbol of a nation, state, or organization, as …

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  • 3flag — 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 …

  • 4flag — I [[t]flæg[/t]] n. v. flagged, flag•ging 1) a typically rectangular piece of cloth marked with distinctive colors or designs and used as a symbol, as of a nation or organization, or as a means of signaling 2) spo the tail of a deer or of a setter …

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  • 5flag — {{11}}flag (n.1) cloth ensign, late 15c., now in all modern Germanic languages, but apparently first recorded in English, origin unknown, but likely connected with FLAG (Cf. flag) (v.) or else, like it, perhaps onomatopoeic. A less likely guess… …

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  • 6flap — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ small ▪ loose ▪ a loose flap of skin ▪ tent ▪ pocket ▪ …

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  • 7flap — 01. The flag was [flapping] in the wind. 02. The bedsheets [flapped] on the clothesline. 03. The bat [flapped] its wings suddenly, and disappeared into the trees. 04. The little boy was running around the room, [flapping] his arms, and pretending …

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  • 8flap — [c]/flæp / (say flap) verb (flapped, flapping) –verb (i) 1. to swing or sway about loosely, especially with noise: a curtain or flag flaps in the wind. 2. to move up and down, as wings; flap the wings, or make similar movements. 3. to strike a… …

  • 9flap — 1. noun /flæp/ a) Anything broad and limber that hangs loose, or that is attached by one side or end and is easily moved; as, the flap of a garment. The comment caused quite a flap in the newspapers. b) A hinged leaf, as of a table or …

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  • 10Flag of Romania — Infobox flag Name = Romania Article = Use = 111111 Symbol = Proportion = 2:3 Adoption =26 June 1848 1 July 1866 27 December 1989 16 July 1994 Design = A vertical tricolour of blue, yellow, and red, with stripes of equal width and blue near the… …

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