"flaglike" meaning in English

See flaglike in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more flaglike [comparative], most flaglike [superlative]
Etymology: From flag + -like. Etymology templates: {{af|en|flag|-like}} flag + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} flaglike (comparative more flaglike, superlative most flaglike)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a flag (cloth emblem).
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