flag | (noun) a conspicuously marked or shaped tail | - |
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(noun) emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design | - |
(noun) stratified stone that splits into pieces suitable as paving stones | Synonyms: flagstone |
(noun) flagpole used to mark the position of the hole on a golf green | Synonyms: pin |
(noun) a rectangular piece of fabric used as a signalling device | Synonyms: signal flag |
(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. | Synonyms: masthead |
(noun) plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals | Synonyms: fleur-de-lis, iris, sword lily |
(verb) provide with a flag | - |
(verb) become less intense | Synonyms: ease off, ease up, slacken off |
(verb) communicate or signal with a flag | - |
(verb) decorate with flags | - |
(verb) droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness | Synonyms: droop, sag, swag |
graylag | (noun) common grey wild goose of Europe; ancestor of many domestic breeds | Synonyms: Anser anser, graylag goose, greylag, greylag goose |
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greylag | (noun) common grey wild goose of Europe; ancestor of many domestic breeds | Synonyms: Anser anser, graylag, graylag goose, greylag goose |
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gulag | (noun) a Russian prison camp for political prisoners | - |
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lag | (noun) the act of slowing down or falling behind | Synonyms: retardation, slowdown |
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(noun) one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket | Synonyms: stave |
(noun) the time between one event, process, or period and another | Synonyms: interim, meantime, meanwhile |
(verb) throw or pitch at a mark, as with coins | - |
(verb) cover with lagging to prevent heat loss | - |
(verb) hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc. | Synonyms: dawdle, fall back, fall behind |
(verb) lock up or confine, in or as in a jail | Synonyms: gaol, immure, imprison, incarcerate, jail, jug, put away, put behind bars, remand |
slag | (noun) the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals | Synonyms: dross, scoria |
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(verb) convert into slag | - |