flagship
IPA: fɫˈægʃɪp
noun
- (nautical, military) The ship occupied by the fleet's commander (usually an admiral); it denotes this by flying his flag.
- (nautical) The ship regarded as most important out of a group, e.g. a nation's navy or company's fleet.
- (by extension, often attributive) The most important one out of a related group.
verb
- To act as a flagship for.
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Examples of "flagship" in Sentences
- She is the flagship of the navy.
- The flagship burger is the EddyBurger.
- This set is the flagship of the astronauts.
- The desktop edition is the flagship product.
- The Dutch captured the Spanish flagship, but let it go adrift.
- She usually was the flagship of the admiral commanding on the coast.
- UH is not a flagship of the state, but is a flagship of its own system.
- The Tugboat Urger is the flagship of the New York State Barge Canal fleet.
- Only if Lincoln says the MKS is the flagship will it indeed be the flagship.
- The bronze medallion is the flagship award of the royal life saving society UK.
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