What part of speech is flag?

Flag can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. flag is a verb, present, 1st person singular of flag (infinitive).
  • 2. flag is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. flag is a noun, singular of flags.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does flag mean?

Definitions

Verb

flag - communicate or signal with a flag
flag - decorate with flags; "the building was flagged for the holiday"
flag - provide with a flag; "Flag this file so that I can recognize it immediately"
flag - droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness
flag - become less intense

Noun

flag - emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design
flag - a rectangular piece of fabric used as a signalling device
flag - a conspicuously marked or shaped tail
flag - stratified stone that splits into pieces suitable as paving stones
flag - plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
flag - flagpole used to mark the position of the hole on a golf green
flag - 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.

Examples of flag

#   Sentence  
1. verb Flag this file so that I can recognize it immediately.
2. noun Meiring's crimes are fresh, and wave the false flag which is the "War on Terror."
3. noun The flag is up.
4. noun Keep sight of the flag.
5. noun Everybody started waving his flag.
6. noun The French flag is blue, white and red.
7. noun Ned held the flag erect.
8. noun Every country has its national flag.
9. noun It raises a red flag for businessmen.
10. noun There was a flag at the top of the pole.
11. noun The ship was flying the American flag.
12. noun This is the flag of Japan.
13. noun Each team carried their flag into the stadium for the finals.
14. noun A red and white flag was flying in the wind.
15. noun The national flag of the USA is called the Stars and Stripes.
16. noun Pledge allegiance to the national flag.
Sentence  
verb
Flag this file so that I can recognize it immediately.
noun
Meiring's crimes are fresh, and wave the false flag which is the "War on Terror."
The flag is up.
Keep sight of the flag.
Everybody started waving his flag.
The French flag is blue, white and red.
Ned held the flag erect.
Every country has its national flag.
It raises a red flag for businessmen.
There was a flag at the top of the pole.
The ship was flying the American flag.
This is the flag of Japan.
Each team carried their flag into the stadium for the finals.
A red and white flag was flying in the wind.
The national flag of the USA is called the Stars and Stripes.
Pledge allegiance to the national flag.

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