Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

semaphore flag

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.55 in modern English

Syllables: semaphore flag
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

1

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A flag used in semaphore. At sea, the flags are colored red and yellow (the Oscar flags), while on land, they are white and blue (the Papa flags).

Inflected Forms

semaphore flags (plural)

Questions

What does semaphore flag mean?: A flag used in semaphore. At sea, the flags are colored red and yellow (the Oscar flags), while on land, they are white and blue (the Papa flags).

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