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Flag

A flag is a piece of fabric (most often rectangular) with distinctive colours and design, often flown from a pole and used for symbolic, signalling, or decorative purposes. The term flag is also used to refer to the graphic design employed on such pieces of fabric.

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History

National flags

Maritime flags

Shapes and designs

Religious flags

In sports

Diplomatic and political flags

Personal flags

Vehicle flags

Swimming flags

Railway flags

Flagpoles

Hoisting the flag

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Flag

Nodes343
Edges342
Triples315
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.005831
Components1

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Flag

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related to National flags · 75
Flag → American, American Revolution, Any, As, Australia, Belgium, British, British Columbia, Brittany, Canadian, Charlemagne's, Chile, Dannebrog, Denmark, During World War II, Dutch Tricolour, Examples, Faroe Islands, Fiji, Finland
related to Record heights · 31
Flag → Abu Dhabi Flagpole, American, Aqaba Flagpole, Ashgabat, Azerbaijan, Belgaum, Cairo Flagpole, Canadian Douglas-fir, December, Dushanbe Flagpole, Egypt, India, It, Jeddah Flagpole, Jordan, Karnataka, Kew Gardens, Many, March, National Flagpole
related to history · 20
Flag → Assyria, Augustus Caesar's Xth, BC, Derafsh, Derafsh Kaviani, Egypt, Egyptian, Examples, In, Iran, Iranian Bronze Age, It, Roman, Sarmatians, Sassanid, Shahdad, Ships, The, This, While
related to Religious flags · 19
Flag → Black Standard, Buddhist, Christian, Flags, Gorzów Wlkp, Hindu, In Buddhism, Islam, Jain, Many, Nishan Sahib, Poland, Protestant, Religious, Saffron, Sahib, Several, Sikh, Sikhism
related to War flags · 16
Flag → British Army, Bulgaria's, Defense, Department, Homeland Security, Other, Royal Air Force, Royal Navy, Several, Soviet Union, Switzerland, The Philippines, These, United Kingdom, United States, White Ensign
related to Design · 14
Flag → ANSI/NAAMM, Brihadeeswarar Temple, Flagpole, Flagpoles, FP-1001-97, Greek, In, India, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Nouméa, Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur, United States
related to Swimming flags · 14
Flag → Australian, Blue, Canada, If, In Australia, In Ireland, Ireland, New Zealand, On, Philippines, Reasons, The, UK, United Kingdom
related to In sports · 13
Flag → Because, Canadian, Canadian Football League, Different, In, In American, International, Latin, National Football League, Officials, Racing, The, They
related to Diplomatic and political flags · 12
Flag → Bisexual, Embassy, In, Its, Kingdom, LGBT, Some, Spanish Civil War, Thailand, The, Transgender, United Kingdom
related to Railway flags · 9
Flag → Bethlehem Steel, If, In, Lackawanna, Lock Out/Tag Out, New York, Railways, The, When

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flags used national also red united may design use many pole usually colours white states flown war blue horizontal one

Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Flagis apiece of fabric0.90text
Flagis acommon patriotic symbol of a country0.90text
Flagis aversion of the national flag that is flown by civilians on non-government installations or craft0.90text
Flagis asame as the war flag or state flag0.90text
Flagis abanner of truce0.90text
Flagis apopular children's sport.In Gaelic football and Hurling a green flag is used to indicate a goal while a white flag is used to indicate a pointIn Australian rules football0.90text
Flagis aact of raising the flag on the flagpole0.90text
the eagle of Augustus Caesar's Xth legioninstance ofand the standards of the Roman legions0.80text
the dragon standard of the Sarmatiansinstance ofand the standards of the Roman legions0.80text
a red birdinstance ofChinese flags had iconography0.80text
a white tigerinstance ofChinese flags had iconography0.80text
or a blue dragoninstance ofChinese flags had iconography0.80text

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