flagman
pronunciation
How to pronounce flagman in British English: UK
How to pronounce flagman in American English: US
Word Origin
- flagman (n.)
- also flag-man, "signaler," 1832, from flag (n.1) + man (n.). Earlier it meant "admiral" (1660s).
Example
- 1. Sheditte brazil famous star in sailing will be a flagman in olympic games .
- 2. " How long 's this gonna take ? " I asked the flagman .
- 3. Being a great japanese writer , ye jianhong was pathbreaker and flagman of post-war group .
- 4. Jeffrey smith is the most outstanding and wellknown flagman in both the usa and the world revealing the harms of gm plants and gm food to global mankind .
- 5. Last month a young man called ahmed al-shahat , dubbed " the flagman " , was hailed as a national hero for scaling the israeli building and replacing the star of david with a palestinian banner .