flag
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design
Types & categories
- emblem hypernym
- American flag hyponym
- banner hyponym
- battle flag hyponym
- black flag hyponym
- colors hyponym
- fanion hyponym
- jack hyponym
- pennon hyponym
- banner hyponym
- Stars and Bars hyponym
- tricolor hyponym
- Union Jack hyponym
- white flag hyponym
- yellow jack hyponym
- national flag hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
communicate or signal with a flag
Types & categories
- signal hypernym
Related & opposite
- flag down also see
- flag derivation
- signal flag derivation
Sense 3 noun
a listing printed in all issues of a newspaper or magazine (usually on the editorial page) that gives the name of the publication and the names of the editorial staff, etc.
Types & categories
- listing hypernym
Sense 4 verb
provide with a flag
Flag this file so that I can recognize it immediately
Types & categories
- mark hypernym
Sense 5 noun
plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
Types & categories
- iridaceous plant hypernym
- bearded iris hyponym
- beardless iris hyponym
- bulbous iris hyponym
- Iris cristata hyponym
- stinking iris hyponym
- Persian iris hyponym
- yellow iris hyponym
- dwarf iris hyponym
- blue flag hyponym
- southern blue flag hyponym
- English iris hyponym
Parts & wholes
- genus Iris member holonym
Sense 6 verb
droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- sag derivation
Sense 7 noun
a rectangular piece of fabric used as a signalling device
Types & categories
- visual signal hypernym
- pennant hyponym
- code flag hyponym
- red flag hyponym
Related & opposite
- flag derivation
Sense 8 verb
decorate with flags
the building was flagged for the holiday
Types & categories
- ornament hypernym
Related & opposite
- flag derivation
Sense 9 noun
flagpole used to mark the position of the hole on a golf green
Types & categories
- golf equipment hypernym
Sense 10 verb
become less intense
Types & categories
- decrease hypernym
Sense 11 noun
stratified stone that splits into pieces suitable as paving stones
Types & categories
- paving stone hypernym
Sense 12 noun
a conspicuously marked or shaped tail
Types & categories
- tail hypernym
Parts & wholes
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | flag |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | flag |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | emblem |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | American flag |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | banner |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | battle flag |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | black flag |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | colors |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | fanion |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | jack |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pennon |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | banner |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Stars and Bars |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | tricolor |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Union Jack |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | white flag |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | yellow jack |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | national flag |
| 2 | also see | Related & opposite | flag down |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | flag |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | signal flag |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | signal |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | listing |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | mark |
| 5 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | genus Iris |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | iridaceous plant |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | bearded iris |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | beardless iris |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | bulbous iris |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | Iris cristata |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | stinking iris |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | Persian iris |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | yellow iris |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | dwarf iris |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | blue flag |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | southern blue flag |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | English iris |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | sag |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | sink |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | slouch |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | bag |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | flag |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | visual signal |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | pennant |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | code flag |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | red flag |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | flag |
| 8 | hypernym | Types & categories | ornament |
| 9 | hypernym | Types & categories | golf equipment |
| 10 | hypernym | Types & categories | decrease |
| 11 | hypernym | Types & categories | paving stone |
| 12 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | dog |
| 12 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | deer |
| 12 | hypernym | Types & categories | tail |