beflagged
Syllables: be·flaggedUK/bɪˈflæɡd/US/biˈflæɡd/
beflagged adjective: decorated or hung with a flag or flags. Also the simple past and past participle of beflag.
Adjective
beflagged (comparative more beflagged, superlative most beflagged)
- Decorated or hung with a flag or flags.
- It amuses me to think by day, when broad awake in my sad English prison, and among my crazy peers, how this nightly umbrageous French solitude of mine, so many miles and years away, is now but a common, bare, wide grassy plain, overlooked by a gaudy, beflagged grand-stand.1891, George du Maurier, “Part Sixth”, in Peter Ibbetson […], New York, N.Y.: Harper and Brothers, […], →OCLC, page 410
- All other folks slumbered and took their rest: Vaekehu, the native Queen, in her trim house under the rustling palms; the Tahitian missionary, in his beflagged official residence; […]1892, Robert Louis Stevenson, Lloyd Osbourne, “Prologue. In the Marquesas.”, in The Wrecker, London; Paris: Cassell & Company, […], →OCLC, page 1
Also used as
beflagged is also the simple past and past participle of beflag.
Forms of beflagged
| comparative | more beflagged |
|---|---|
| superlative | most beflagged |
Origin of beflagged
From beflag + -ed.
Words that rhyme with beflagged
Questions about beflagged
- What does beflagged mean?
- Beflagged means decorated or hung with a flag or flags.
- What part of speech is beflagged?
- Beflagged is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce beflagged?
- Beflagged is pronounced /bɪˈflæɡd/ (UK).
Words near beflagged in the dictionary
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