flagged

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/flæɡd/

adjective

Marked with a flag.

“a Panama-flagged cargo ship”

Similar
flocked
Opposite
nonflaggedunflaggedunflocked
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Meanings

flagged1

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of flag
adjectiveflagged (not comparable)
  1. not comparableMarked with a flag.
  2. in compoundsnot comparableRegistered with a particular country (and thus flying its flag).

    a Panama-flagged cargo ship

flagged2

adjectiveflagged (not comparable)
  1. not comparablePaved with flagstones.

    As the rustling of dry leaves strewn in a flagged court when a sudden wind striketh them, there went a stir among the guests.

    1922, E[ric] R[ücker] Eddison, The Worm Ouroboros: A Romance, London: Jonathan Cape […], →OCLC, page 10
    1 more example

    Titus moved his dry tongue across his lips and sat down on the flagged floor, but a sense of terror jerked him to his feet again.

    1950, Mervyn Peake, chapter 26, in Gormenghast, London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, →OCLC

flagged3

adjectiveflagged (not comparable)
  1. not comparableHaving split, bushy ends (of bristles).

    Synonyms: flocked

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveHaving split, bushy ends (of bristles).

Similar
flocked
Opposite
nonflaggedunflagged
Opposite
unflaggedunflocked
Also see
flocked

Origin

flagged · verb, adjective

From flag (“piece of cloth”).

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flagged · adjective

From flag (“flagstone”).

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flagged · adjective

From flag (“leg feathers on certain birds, bushy dog tail”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with flagged

gaggedraggedjaggedbaggedsmaragdbeflaggedhagged
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Cite this entry
APA

flagged. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flagged

MLA

“flagged.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flagged. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “flagged,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flagged.

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