flagged

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English

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From flag (“piece of cloth”).

Verb

flagged

  1. simple past and past participle of flag

Adjective

flagged (not comparable)

  1. Marked with a flag
  2. registered with a particular country (and thus flying its flag)
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Etymology 2

From flag (“flagstone”).

Adjective

flagged (not comparable)

  1. Paved with flagstones.
    • 1922, E R[ücker] Eddison, The Worm Ouroboros‎, London: Jonathan Cape, page 10:
      As the rustling of dry leaves strewn in a flagged court when a sudden wind striketh them, there went a stir among the guests.
    • 1950, Mervyn Peake, chapter 26, in Gormenghast, London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, →OCLC:
      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.

Etymology 3

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

Adjective

flagged (not comparable)

  1. Having split, bushy ends (of bristles).
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