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corner flag

corner flag noun: each of the flags that denotes the corner of the field of play.

Noun

corner flag (plural corner flags)

  1. Each of the flags that denotes the corner of the field of play.
    • Wilkinson was struggling, sending the re-start straight into touch and flinging a pass the same way, and France then went close to the first try of the contest as Clerc took a long pass out on the left and was just bundled into touch by the corner flag.2011, Tom Fordyce, Rugby World Cup 2011: England 12-19 France

Forms of corner flag

pluralcorner flags

Questions about corner flag

What does corner flag mean?
Corner flag means each of the flags that denotes the corner of the field of play.
What part of speech is corner flag?
Corner flag is a noun.
What is the plural of corner flag?
The plural of corner flag is corner flags.

Words near corner flag in the dictionary

  1. corner bracket
  2. corner brackets
  3. Corner Brook
  4. corner case
  5. corner cases
  6. corner flag
  7. corner flags
  8. corner forward
  9. corner forwards
  10. corner infield
  11. corner infielder

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