Flagpole Definition & Meaning
flagpole
- noun
- surveying instrument consisting of a straight rod painted in bands of alternate red and white each one foot wide; used for sightings by surveyors
- a tall staff or pole on which a flag is raised
"Flagpole" in song lyrics
See how flagpole is used in real songs:
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"And I ain't pledging allegiance to fifty demons on ya flagpole"
William Cooper f/ 9th Prince, Nature — Bring it Back -
"You couldn't hang if you were Stars and Stripes and I was a flagpole,"
Jugga the Bully — Armageddon -
"sears flagpole"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with flagpole
Usage tips for "flagpole"
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- What does flagpole mean?
- surveying instrument consisting of a straight rod painted in bands of alternate red and white each one foot wide; used for sightings by surveyors a tall staff or pole on which a flag is raised
- What part of speech is flagpole?
- Flagpole is a noun.
- How many definitions does flagpole have?
- Flagpole has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).