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===Etymology 1===
===Etymology 1===
{{etyl|enm}} ''[[flag#Middle English|flagge, flag]]'' "flag", of {{etyl|nl}} or [[w:North Germanic languages|Scandinavian]] origin: {{etyl|odt}} ''[[vlagghe#Old Dutch|vlagghe]]'' "flag" ({{etyl|nl|-}} ''[[vlag#Dutch|vlag]]'' "flag"; {{etyl|de|-}} ''[[Flagge#German|Flagge]]'' "flag"), {{etyl|sv|-}} ''[[flagg#Swedish|flagg]]'' "flag", {{etyl|dan|-}} ''[[flag#Danish|flag]]'' "flag, ship's flag", {{sv}} ''[[flage#Swedish|flage]]'' "to flutter in the wind", {{etyl|non|-}} ''[[flögra#Old Norse|flögra]]'' "to flap about". Akin to {{etyl|goh|-}} ''[[flogaron#Old High German|flogarōn]]'' "to flutter", {{etyl|goh|-}} ''[[flogezen#Old High German|flogezen]]'' "to flutter, flicker", {{enm}} ''[[flakeren#Middle English|flakeren]]'' "to move quickly to and fro", {{ang}} ''[[flacor#Old English|flacor]]'' "fluttering, flying". More at [[flacker]]
{{etyl|enm}} ''[[flag#Middle English|flagge, flag]]'' "flag", of {{etyl|nl}} or [[w:North Germanic languages|Scandinavian]] origin: {{etyl|odt}} ''[[vlagghe#Old Dutch|vlagghe]]'' "flag" ({{etyl|nl|-}} ''[[vlag#Dutch|vlag]]'' "flag"; {{etyl|de|-}} ''[[Flagge#German|Flagge]]'' "flag"), {{etyl|sv|-}} ''[[flagg#Swedish|flagg]]'' "flag", {{etyl|da|-}} ''[[flag#Danish|flag]]'' "flag, ship's flag", {{sv}} ''[[flage#Swedish|flage]]'' "to flutter in the wind", {{etyl|non|-}} ''[[flögra#Old Norse|flögra]]'' "to flap about". Akin to {{etyl|goh|-}} ''[[flogaron#Old High German|flogarōn]]'' "to flutter", {{etyl|goh|-}} ''[[flogezen#Old High German|flogezen]]'' "to flutter, flicker", {{enm}} ''[[flakeren#Middle English|flakeren]]'' "to move quickly to and fro", {{ang}} ''[[flacor#Old English|flacor]]'' "fluttering, flying". More at [[flacker]]


[[Image:CretanRepublicFlag.jpg|right|thumb|a flag]]
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Etymology 1

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle English flagge, flag "flag", of (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Dutch or Scandinavian origin: (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Dutch vlagghe "flag" ((deprecated template usage) [etyl] Dutch vlag "flag"; (deprecated template usage) [etyl] German Flagge "flag"), (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Swedish flagg "flag", (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Danish flag "flag, ship's flag", Template:sv flage "to flutter in the wind", (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Norse flögra "to flap about". Akin to (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old High German flogarōn "to flutter", (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old High German flogezen "to flutter, flicker", Template:enm flakeren "to move quickly to and fro", Template:ang flacor "fluttering, flying". More at flacker

a flag

Noun

flag (plural flags)

  1. A piece of cloth, often decorated with an emblem, used as a visual signal or symbol.
  2. Template:nautical A flag flown by a ship to show the presence on board of the admiral; the admiral himself, or his flagship.
  3. Template:nautical A signal flag.
  4. The use of a flag, especially to indicate the start of a race or other event.
  5. (deprecated template usage) Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "computer science" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. A variable or memory location that stores a true-or-false, yes-or-no value, typically either recording the fact that a certain event has occurred or requesting that a certain optional action take place.
  6. (deprecated template usage) Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "computer science" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. In a command line interface, a notation requesting optional behavior or otherwise modifying the action of the command being invoked.
  7. Template:British An abbreviation for capture the flag.
Synonyms
  • (computer science: true-or-false value): Boolean
  • (computer science: CLI notation): switch
Derived terms
terms derived from the noun "flag"

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Translations
abbreviation for capture the flag — see capture the flag
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