flags
Cloth country emblems
Flags are pieces of cloth, often rectangular, displaying distinctive colors or designs to represent nations, organizations, or signals.
Ships fly flags to indicate nationality; referees throw flags to mark penalties.
To flag is to mark something for attention flag this email for follow-up or to lose energy and slow down The runners flagged in the final mile.
In computing, a flag is a variable that signals a condition or triggers an action.
Devotion to one's homeland
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- allegianceLoyalty owed to authority
- citizenshipStatus as state member
- sovereigntySupreme independent authority
nationalism · unity · pride · tradition · anthem · homeland · emblem · insignia
Flag-based signaling system
- pennantTapering nautical flag
- buntingFestive decorative fabric
- distressSevere anxiety or suffering
- sosDistress signal, lowercased
hoist · communication · maritime · nautical · code · wigwag · checkered · start
Tethered nautical signal
- markerSomething that signals location
- waypointNavigation reference location
- channelPassage for transmission
- fairwayGroomed golf strip
course · bearing · chart · harbor · mooring · regatta · racing · mark
Careful attention to risk
- dangerExposure to harm
- alertWarning or watchfulness
- hazardSource of potential harm
- emergencySerious sudden danger
safety · alarm · beware · risk · precaution · barricade · cones · reflective
Location saver for pages
- tabProjection for gripping
- stickyApt to adhere
- highlightMost notable part
- annotateAdd explanatory remarks
notation · reminder · priority · starred · pinned · tagged · label · indicator
patriotism
Devotion to one's homeland
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- allegianceLoyalty owed to authority
- citizenshipStatus as state member
sovereignty · nationalism · unity · pride · tradition · anthem · homeland · emblem · insignia · banner
semaphore
Flag-based signaling system
sos · hoist · communication · maritime · nautical · code · wigwag · checkered · start · finish
buoy
Tethered nautical signal
- markerSomething that signals location
- waypointNavigation reference location
- channelPassage for transmission
fairway · course · bearing · chart · harbor · mooring · regatta · racing · mark · windward
caution
Careful attention to risk
emergency · safety · alarm · beware · risk · precaution · barricade · cones · reflective · triangular
bookmark
Location saver for pages
annotate · notation · reminder · priority · starred · pinned · tagged · label · indicator · attention
tire
Lose strength or energy
wilt · fade · exhaust · sag · lag · slow · falter · decline · diminish · energy
paving
Laying hard ground cover
- celebrationsgraduation, festival, party, wedding, fireworks
- nounsanimals, bags, balls, banks, beds
- social studiescivics, social studies, maps, economics, community
- world culturesholidays, world music, traditional clothing, ethnic food, festivals
- party suppliesballoon, balloons, confetti, streamers, banners
- Seasonal Motifsautumn, fall, spring flowers, springtime, summer
flagsignores
Refuses to acknowledge
overlooks · dismisses · passes over · disregards · clears
- red flagIndicator of danger
- white flagSignal of capitulation
- checkered flagRacing's final signal
- American flagNational emblem, starred banner
- hoist the white flagSignal willingness to yield
- capture the flagTeam infiltration contest
flag, flagging, flagged, flagship, unflagging, flagstone, checkered flag, flagstones, flagger