Synonyms for flagpole
ˈflægˌpoʊlflag·pole

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1. flagpolenoun

   Synonyms:
   flagstaff

2. flagpolenoun

   A tall pole up which one or more flags may be raised and flown.

   Synonyms:
   flagstaff

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1. range pole, ranging pole, flagpolenoun

   surveying instrument consisting of a straight rod painted in bands of alternate red and white each one foot wide; used for sightings by surveyors

   Synonyms:
   range pole, flagstaff, ranging pole

2. flagpole, flagstaffnoun

   a tall staff or pole on which a flag is raised

   Synonyms:
   range pole, flagstaff, ranging pole

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1. • Staff
   • Surveying Instrument

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1. List of paraphrases for "flagpole":

   mast, pole, standard-bearer

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How to use flagpole in a sentence?

1. Tom Petty:

   It was on a flagpole in front of the courthouse, and I often saw it in Western movies. I just honestly didn't give it much thought, though I should have.

2. Frank Gehrke:

   Except for the flagpole and the antenna, you would not know that there is a building there.

3. George Russell:

   Why you spending $75,000 to house bike riders and feed them and you can’t fix a flagpole in front of a city-owned building?

4. Douglas MacArthur:

   I see that old flagpole still stands. Have your troops hoist the colors to its peak, and let no enemy ever haul them down.

5. The Conference Board:

   The Fed has been telling us for some time that they want to be data dependent, and the numbers are nothing to run up the flagpole.