Synonyms for

Flagpole

Verb / ˈflæˌgpəʊl / Another word for flagpole — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A flagpole is a tall pole on which a flag is raised or displayed.

Synonyms & similar words

rangepole flagstaff rangingpole flagstaff mast pole standard staff post jackstaff hoist upraise elevate lift display show

Example sentences

  1. 1. The flagpole in the park had the country's flag flying high.
  2. 2. I watched as they raised the flag on the flagpole outside the courthouse.
  3. 3. The school's flagpole was damaged during the storm and needed to be replaced.
  4. 4. The flagpole stood tall and proud at the entrance of the military base.
  5. 5. The flag on the flagpole fluttered in the wind.

Quotes

  • 1. 'A flag on a pole is a flagpole; a windsock on a pole is windsock pole. A mailbox on a pole is mailbox pole; a birdhouse on a pole is birdhouse pole. What's on a flagpole? A FLAG!' - Dr. Seuss
  • 2. 'The American flag is the symbol of our freedom, national pride, and unity.' - Mike Fitzpatrick
  • 3. 'Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty.' - John F. Kennedy

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