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Yellow Flag

Definition: Yellow Flag

Yellow Flag

Noun

1. Common yellow-flowered iris of Europe and North Africa, naturalized in United States and often cultivated.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Yellow Flag

Synonyms: yellow iris (n), yellow water flag (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Yellow Flag

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Alarm

Noun: alarm; alarum, larum, alarm bell, tocsin, alerts, beat of drum, sound of trumpet, note of alarm, hue and cry, fire cross, signal of distress; blue lights; war-cry, war-whoop; warning; fogsignal, foghorn; yellow flag; danger signal; red light, red flag; fire bell; police whistle.

Warning

Handwriting on the wall, mene mene tekel upharsin, red flag, yellow flag; fog-signal, foghorn; siren; monitor, warning voice, Cassandra, signs of the times, Mother Cary's chickens, stormy petrel, bird of ill omen, gathering clouds, clouds in the horizon, death watch.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Yellow Flag

English words defined with "yellow flag": Quarantine flagyellow jack. (references)

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Modern Translation: Yellow Flag

Language Translations for "yellow flag"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Dutch

  

vlag Q, Q-vlag, gele vlag. (various references)

   

French

  

pavillon Q, pavillon de quarantaine. (various references)

   

German

  

quarantäneflagge (yellow jack), Q-Flagge (Q-flag), gelbe flagge (yellow jack). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

sárga zászló, sárga nőszirom (water flag), járványt jelző sárga zászló, betegséget jelző sárga zászló. (various references)

   

Italian

  

bandiera Q (Q-flag). (various references)

   

Manx

  

cliogagh (fleur-de-lys, iris, wild iris), cleeshag. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

yelloway agflay

   

Portuguese

  

bandeira de quarentena (sick-flag). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

steag de carantinã. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

карантинный флаг (sick-flag). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

bandera Q (Q-flag), bandera amarilla. (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

cờ kiểm dịch. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Yellow Flag

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-f-g-l-l-l-o-w-y"

-2 letters: fellowly.

-3 letters: flowage, gallfly, glowfly, legally.

-4 letters: fallow, fellow, galley, leally, logway, yellow.

-5 letters: agley, aglow, alley, allow, alloy, allyl, fella, felly, flawy, fogey, folly, gally, golly, leafy, legal, lolly, lowly, loyal, wally, welly.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Images: Slideshow
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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