flagitious |
viciously or shamefully wicked; infamous. |
flagman |
one who signals with a flag or light, as on a railroad. |
flag of convenience |
the flag belonging to a foreign nation in which a vessel is registered for the financial convenience of the ship's owner. |
flag officer |
a naval or coast guard officer above the rank of captain, who is entitled to have a special flag displayed when he or she is aboard ship. |
flag of truce |
a white flag displayed to an enemy to indicate a desire to talk together or surrender. |
flagon |
a vessel for serving liquids that has a handle, a spout, and often a top or hinged lid. [2 definitions] |
flagpole |
a pole designed to hold a flag or flags for display; flagstaff. |
flagrant |
exceptionally or glaringly noticeable. [2 definitions] |
flagrante delicto |
(Latin) while the crime is blazing; while the crime is going on; red-handed. [2 definitions] |
flagship |
in a group of naval vessels, the ship in which the commanding officer is stationed, or the principal one of any group of ships. [2 definitions] |
flagstaff |
a pole designed to hold a flag or flags for display; flagpole. |
flagstone |
a type of broad, flat stone used for covering surfaces such as a patio; flag. |
flag stop |
a place where a commercial passenger vehicle stops only if signaled, or stops to let off passengers. |
flag-waving |
excessive or ostentatious display of or appeal to patriotism. |
flail |
a manual implement used to thresh grain, consisting of a long handle with a short, freely moving bar attached at one end. [6 definitions] |
flair |
an innate ability; knack. [2 definitions] |
flak |
antiaircraft fire, esp. the bursting shells of such fire. [2 definitions] |
flake |
a thin fragment, esp. one that has split off or peeled off from a surface. [7 definitions] |
flake out |
(slang) to fall asleep. |
flaky1 |
consisting of or like flakes. [3 definitions] |
flaky2 |
(slang) eccentric; erratic; odd. |