flagstick

[ flag-stik ]

nounGolf.

pin (def. 13).

Origin of flagstick

¹

First recorded in 1925–30; flag¹ + stick¹

Words Nearby flagstick

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How to use flagstick in a sentence

Had golf been invented yet, the caliph would have used such knowledge to calculate the distance to the flagstick without need of a GPS app.
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Then he again let the kite out, and also the string he had attached to the lower end of the flagstick.
St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886 | Various

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