Plural of flag
regular plural
The plural of flag is flags.
Forms of flag
| Singular | flag /flæɡ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | flags /flæɡz/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Flags in a sentence
- We call P (combinatorially) regular if its automorphism group Γ(P) is transitive on its flags.2002, Peter McMullen, Egon Schulte, Abstract Regular Polytopes, Encyclopedia of Mathematics and Its Applications 92, page 31
- More technically, the n-polytope P is chiral if it has two orbits of flags under its group Γ(P), with adjacent flags in different orbits.2006, Peter McMullen, Egon Schulte, “Regular and Chiral Polytopes in Low Dimensions”, in Harold Scott Macdonald Coxeter, Chandler Davis...
- The castle was adorned with ribbons, flags and other flutters that waved in the stiff wind.From the entry flutter
- The flags hung slackly, there wasn't a breeze in the sky.From the entry slackly
- Back when we went to the World Cup in South Africa, we saw many anglos waving English flags.From the entry anglo
Meaning of flag
- noun A piece of cloth, often decorated with an emblem, used as a visual signal or symbol.
- noun The design that could be placed on a flag, typically a rectangular graphic that is used to represent an entity (like a country, organisation or group of people) or an idea.
- noun A flag flown by a ship to show the presence on board of the admiral; the admiral himself, or his flagship.
Questions about the plural of flag
- What is the plural of flag?
- The plural of flag is flags.
- Is flag countable?
- Flag is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: flag (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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