(maritime) The ship occupied by the fleet's commander (usually an admiral); it denotes this by flying his flag.
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- (noun) (maritime) The ship occupied by the fleet's commander (usually an admiral); it denotes this by flying his flag.
- (noun) (maritime) The ship regarded as most important out of a group, e.g. a nation's navy or company's fleet.
- (noun) (by extension) The most important one out of a related group.
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noun (maritime) The ship occupied by the fleet's commander (usually an admiral); it denotes this by flying his flag.
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noun (maritime) The ship regarded as most important out of a group, e.g. a nation's navy or company's fleet.
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noun (by extension) The most important one out of a related group.
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verb To act as a flagship for
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Synonyms
chief
primary
principal
showcase
Summary
(maritime) The ship occupied by the fleet's commander (usually an admiral); it denotes this by flying his flag.
- (noun) (maritime) The ship occupied by the fleet's commander (usually an admiral); it denotes this by flying his flag.
- (noun) (maritime) The ship regarded as most important out of a group, e.g. a nation's navy or company's fleet.
- (noun) (by extension) The most important one out of a related group.
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