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flag vs flag of truce

flag of truce vs flag

flag and flag of truce both are nouns.

flag is a verb but flag of truce is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flag Yes No Yes No
flag of truce Yes No No No
As nouns, flag of truce is a hyponym of flag; that is, flag of truce is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than flag:
  • flag: emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design
  • flag of truce: flag consisting of a piece of white cloth that is hoisted to signal surrender or to ask for a truce
flag (noun) flag of truce (noun)
a conspicuously marked or shaped tail flag consisting of a piece of white cloth that is hoisted to signal surrender or to ask for a truce
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) flag of truce (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 flag of truce

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