Definitions for flagman

flagman flag·man

Spelling: [flag-muh n]
IPA: /ˈflæg mən/

Flagman is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 121 anagrams from letters in flagman (aafglmn).

Definitions for flagman

noun

  1. a person who signals with a flag or lantern, as at a railroad crossing.
  2. a person who has charge of or carries a flag.

Origin of flagman

First recorded in 1660-70; flag1 + -man

Examples for flagman

He remembered Casey, the flagman, but probably there were many Caseys in that camp.

"Albany" worked as a flagman in one of the surveying parties.

If the flagman swings it he runs a big risk of blowing it out.

The flagman stopped running, but still gestured to the children.

"Skeeter's it," announced the flagman, a self-constituted umpire.

There is a flagman ahead of us, and well soon be on the right track.

In the aisle near the forward door she encountered the flagman.

He passed the flagman, going like a brunet typhoon ten days overdue.

I nodded again; only, I thought, I should like to hear the flagman tell the story.

A flagman shouted something at them as they passed a switch.

Word Value for flagman
Scrable

13

Words with friends

17

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