flagstone
pronunciation
How to pronounce flagstone in British English: UK [ˈflægstəʊn]
How to pronounce flagstone in American English: US [ˈflægstoʊn]
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- Noun:
- stratified stone that splits into pieces suitable as paving stones
Word Origin
- flagstone (n.)
- "any rock which splits easily into flags," 1730, from flag (n.2) "flat, split stone" + stone (n.).
Example
- 1. I was kneeling on a huge flagstone near one of the great pillars .
- 2. That quiet , still , early morning flagstone road .
- 3. This flagstone will bring out the star of the king .
- 4. Was not I pounds the flagstone to run away in fear it , you already let it eat .
- 5. The eagly will bring you to find the one who stole the flagstone .