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waft vs flag

flag vs waft

waft and flag both are nouns.

waft and flag both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
waft Yes No Yes No
flag Yes No Yes No
As nouns, flag is a hypernym of waft; that is, flag is a word with a broader meaning than waft:
  • waft: a long flag; often tapering
  • flag: emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design
waft (noun) flag (noun)
a long flag; often tapering a conspicuously marked or shaped tail
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
waft (verb) flag (verb)
be driven or carried along, as by the air provide with a flag
blow gently 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 waft and flag

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