flagstick

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noun

The pole which marks the location of a hole

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Meanings

nounflagstick (plural flagsticks)

plural flagsticks

  1. golfThe pole which marks the location of a hole

    He rattled the flagstick twice with his approach shots[…].

    2007 May 12, Damon Hack, “Woods Saves His Best Shot for Sabbatini”, in New York Times

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
stick

Origin

From flag + stick.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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