"flagpole" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈflæɡˌpoʊl/ [Canada, US] Audio: En-us-flagpole.ogg [US] Forms: flagpoles [plural]
Etymology: flag + pole Etymology templates: {{compound|en|flag|pole}} flag + pole Head templates: {{en-noun}} flagpole (plural flagpoles)
  1. A tall pole up which one or more flags may be raised and flown. Categories (topical): Flags Synonyms: flagstaff Derived forms: run something up the flagpole, send it up the flagpole and see who salutes Translations (pole for flags): vlagpaal (Afrikaans), shtizë flamuri (Albanian), የባንዲራ መስቀያ (yäbandira mäsḳäya) (Amharic), سَارِيَةْ العَلَم (sāriyat al-ʕalam) [masculine] (Arabic), դրոշակաձող (drošakajoġ) (Armenian), bayraq dirəyi (Azerbaijani), haga (Basque), masta (Basque), флагшто́к (flahštók) [masculine] (Belarusian), পতাকাদণ্ড (potakadonḍo) (Bengali), gwern [feminine] (Breton), флагщо́к (flagštók) [masculine] (Bulgarian), အလံတိုင် (a.lamtuing) (Burmese), asta [feminine] (Catalan), 旗杆 (kei⁴ gon¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 旗杆 (qígān) (Chinese Mandarin), vlajkový stožár [masculine] (Czech), žerď [feminine] (Czech), flagstang [common-gender] (Danish), vlaggenstok [masculine] (Dutch), vlaggenmast [masculine] (Dutch), flagstango (Esperanto), lipuvarras (Estonian), lippusalko (Finnish), mât de drapeau [masculine] (French), mât [masculine] (French), hasta [feminine] (Galician), mastro [masculine] (Galician), ფლაგშტოკი (plagšṭoḳi) (Georgian), Fahnenmast [masculine] (German), Fahnenstange [feminine] (German), κοντάρι σημαίας (kontári simaías) [neuter] (Greek), מוֹט הַדֶגֶל (mot hadegel) [masculine] (Hebrew), झंडा फहराने का स्तम्भ (jhaṇḍā phahrāne kā stambh) (Hindi), zászlórúd (Hungarian), stöng [feminine] (Icelandic), flaggstöng [feminine] (Icelandic), flag-stango (Ido), tiang bendera (Indonesian), crann brataí [masculine] (Irish), pennone [masculine] (Italian), 旗竿 (hatazao) (alt: はたざお) (Japanese), жалаусап (jalausap) (Kazakh), тутұғыр (tutūğyr) (Kazakh), ដងទង់ (dɑɑng tŭəng) (Khmer), 깃대 (gitdae) (Korean), флагшток (flagştok) (Kyrgyz), ເສົາທຸງ (sao thung) (Lao), karoga kārts [feminine] (Latvian), vėliavos stiebas [masculine] (Lithuanian), flagštokas [masculine] (Lithuanian), ᦅᧃᦒᦲᧉ (kanthii²) (), јарбол (jarbol) [masculine] (Macedonian), tiang bendera (Malay), arblu għall-bandiera [masculine] (Maltese), pou kara (Maori), pou haki (Maori), flaggstang [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), flaggstong [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), میله پرچم (milah-e parčam) (Persian), flagsztok [masculine] (Polish), maszt flagowy [masculine] (Polish), mastro [masculine] (Portuguese), catarg de steag [neuter] (Romanian), catarg [neuter] (Romanian), дре́вко (drévko) [neuter] (Russian), флагшто́к (flagštók) [masculine] (Russian), bratchrann [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), јарбол за заставу [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), јарбол [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), jarbol za zastavu [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), jarbol [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), stožiar [masculine] (Slovak), vlajkový stožiar [masculine] (Slovak), jarbol za zastavu [masculine] (Slovene), jarbol [masculine] (Slovene), asta [feminine] (Spanish), flaggstång [common-gender] (Swedish), tagdan ng bandila (Tagalog), сутуни парчам (sutuni parčam) (Tajik), чӯби байракбардорӣ (čübi bayrakbardorī) (Tajik), கொடிக்கம்பம் (koṭikkampam) (Tamil), เสาธง (sǎo-tong) (Thai), bayrak direği (Turkish), флагшто́к (flahštók) [masculine] (Ukrainian), flagshtok (Uzbek), anténa [feminine] (Venetian), cột cờ (Vietnamese), stänastafäd (Volapük), polyn fflag [masculine] (Welsh), פֿאָנענמאַסט (fonenmast) (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-flagpole-en-noun-O4kcM2CU Disambiguation of Flags: 79 21
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: flag pole

Verb

IPA: /ˈflæɡˌpoʊl/ [Canada, US] Audio: En-us-flagpole.ogg [US] Forms: flagpoles [present, singular, third-person], flagpoling [participle, present], flagpoled [participle, past], flagpoled [past]
Etymology: flag + pole Etymology templates: {{compound|en|flag|pole}} flag + pole Head templates: {{en-verb}} flagpole (third-person singular simple present flagpoles, present participle flagpoling, simple past and past participle flagpoled)
  1. (Canada, rare) To exit a country momentarily and reenter, usually in order to satisfy immigration requirements. Tags: Canada, rare
    Sense id: en-flagpole-en-verb-9-5MgHP- Categories (other): Canadian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English refractory feminine rhymes Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 66 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 31 69 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 26 74 Disambiguation of English refractory feminine rhymes: 25 75
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: flag pole

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "code": "af",
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          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
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          "sense": "pole for flags",
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          "sense": "pole for flags",
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          "sense": "pole for flags",
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          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "flahštók",
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          "lang": "Breton",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
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        {
          "code": "my",
          "lang": "Burmese",
          "roman": "a.lamtuing",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "word": "အလံတိုင်"
        },
        {
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "asta"
        },
        {
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "kei⁴ gon¹",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "word": "旗杆"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "qígān",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "word": "旗杆"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "vlajkový stožár"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "žerď"
        },
        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "flagstang"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "vlaggenstok"
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "vlaggenmast"
        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "word": "flagstango"
        },
        {
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "word": "lipuvarras"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "word": "lippusalko"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "mât de drapeau"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "mât"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "hasta"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "mastro"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "plagšṭoḳi",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "word": "ფლაგშტოკი"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Fahnenmast"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Fahnenstange"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "kontári simaías",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "κοντάρι σημαίας"
        },
        {
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "mot hadegel",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "מוֹט הַדֶגֶל"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "jhaṇḍā phahrāne kā stambh",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "word": "झंडा फहराने का स्तम्भ"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "word": "zászlórúd"
        },
        {
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "stöng"
        },
        {
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "flaggstöng"
        },
        {
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "word": "flag-stango"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "word": "tiang bendera"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "crann brataí"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pennone"
        },
        {
          "alt": "はたざお",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "hatazao",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "word": "旗竿"
        },
        {
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "jalausap",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "word": "жалаусап"
        },
        {
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "tutūğyr",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "word": "тутұғыр"
        },
        {
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "dɑɑng tŭəng",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "word": "ដងទង់"
        },
        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "gitdae",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "word": "깃대"
        },
        {
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "flagştok",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "word": "флагшток"
        },
        {
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "sao thung",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "word": "ເສົາທຸງ"
        },
        {
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "karoga kārts"
        },
        {
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "vėliavos stiebas"
        },
        {
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "flagštokas"
        },
        {
          "code": "khb",
          "lang": "Lü",
          "roman": "kanthii²",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "word": "ᦅᧃᦒᦲᧉ"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "jarbol",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "јарбол"
        },
        {
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "word": "tiang bendera"
        },
        {
          "code": "mt",
          "lang": "Maltese",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "arblu għall-bandiera"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "word": "pou kara"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "word": "pou haki"
        },
        {
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "flaggstang"
        },
        {
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "flaggstong"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "milah-e parčam",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "word": "میله پرچم"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "flagsztok"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "maszt flagowy"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "mastro"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "catarg de steag"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "catarg"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "drévko",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "дре́вко"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "flagštók",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "флагшто́к"
        },
        {
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bratchrann"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "јарбол за заставу"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "јарбол"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "jarbol za zastavu"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "jarbol"
        },
        {
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "stožiar"
        },
        {
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "vlajkový stožiar"
        },
        {
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "jarbol za zastavu"
        },
        {
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "jarbol"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "asta"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "flaggstång"
        },
        {
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "pole for flags",
          "word": "tagdan ng bandila"
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      "word": "旗杆"
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      "word": "旗竿"
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      "word": "میله پرچم"
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        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "јарбол"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "pole for flags",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "jarbol za zastavu"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "pole for flags",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
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      "word": "jarbol"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "pole for flags",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "stožiar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "pole for flags",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vlajkový stožiar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "pole for flags",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "jarbol za zastavu"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "pole for flags",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "jarbol"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "pole for flags",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "asta"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "pole for flags",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "flaggstång"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "pole for flags",
      "word": "tagdan ng bandila"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "sutuni parčam",
      "sense": "pole for flags",
      "word": "сутуни парчам"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "čübi bayrakbardorī",
      "sense": "pole for flags",
      "word": "чӯби байракбардорӣ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "koṭikkampam",
      "sense": "pole for flags",
      "word": "கொடிக்கம்பம்"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "sǎo-tong",
      "sense": "pole for flags",
      "word": "เสาธง"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "pole for flags",
      "word": "bayrak direği"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "flahštók",
      "sense": "pole for flags",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "флагшто́к"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "pole for flags",
      "word": "flagshtok"
    },
    {
      "code": "vec",
      "lang": "Venetian",
      "sense": "pole for flags",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "anténa"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "pole for flags",
      "word": "cột cờ"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "pole for flags",
      "word": "stänastafäd"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "pole for flags",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "polyn fflag"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "fonenmast",
      "sense": "pole for flags",
      "word": "פֿאָנענמאַסט"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Flag#Flagpoles"
  ],
  "word": "flagpole"
}

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          "ref": "2016, Beyhan Farhadi, “Identity and the City: Thinking Through Diversity”, in Jay Pitter, John Lorinc, editors, Subdivided: City-Building in an Age of Hyper-Diversity",
          "text": "I understand immigrating to Canada is getting harder and harder. [The difficulty of navigating bureaucracy] might be a way to let people fall between the cracks. I really don't know. The hoops immigrants have to go through, such as flagpoling. And I don't have any political representatives. I didn't vote.",
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    {
      "word": "flag pole"
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