flagstand

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flagstand (plural flagstands)

  1. A stand that supports a flag.
    • 2016, Kevin J. Anderson, John McFetridge, editors, 2113: Stories Inspired by the Music of Rush[1], page 168:
      All the vehicles were in their grid positions, approaching the flagstand.
    • 1994, Ronda Jackson Martin, Stock Car Legends: The Laughs, Practical Jokes, and Fun Stories from Racing's Greats!, page 36:
      in fact the flagstand at Charlotte was dedicated to him and is known as the 'Kinder Stand'
    • 2007 September 18, Phillip Talbot, An American Witness To India's Partition[2], SAGE Publications India, page 323:
      The four-lane road was choked for several blocks before we reached Kingsway, and as we walked closer to the flagstand the streets were blotted out by humans.