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flag vs English iris

English iris vs flag

flag and English iris both are nouns.

flag is a verb but English iris is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flag Yes No Yes No
English iris Yes No No No
As nouns, English iris is a hyponym of flag; that is, English iris is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than flag:
  • flag: plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
  • English iris: bulbous iris native to the Pyrenees; widely cultivated for its large delicate flowers in various colors except yellow
flag (noun) English iris (noun)
a conspicuously marked or shaped tail bulbous iris native to the Pyrenees; widely cultivated for its large delicate flowers in various colors except yellow
emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design
stratified stone that splits into pieces suitable as paving stones
flagpole used to mark the position of the hole on a golf green
a rectangular piece of fabric used as a signalling device
a listing printed in all issues of a newspaper or magazine (usually on the editorial page) that gives the name of the publication and the names of the editorial staff, etc.
plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
flag (verb) English iris (verb)
provide with a flag
become less intense
communicate or signal with a flag
decorate with flags
droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness
Difference between flag and English iris

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