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flagpole
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flagpole [′flag‚pōl]
(engineering)
A single staff or pole rising from the ground and on which flags or other signals are displayed; on charts the term is used only when the pole is not attached to a building.


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The opening animated graphic is a meandering roadway which, after describing a few bends and curves, stops and emits skinny flagpoles flying the section headings.
With 300 hotel workers lined five deep behind the flagpoles, officials raised the same tattered city, state and American flags that were flying the day of the attacks.
Flag and Flagpole sells both flags and flagpoles, but their specialty is building really, really tall flagpoles -- in fact, last month they just finished building the world's tallest flagpole in the United Arab Emirates, a project Jordan says he was a lot prouder of before the events of Sept.
 
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