Associations to the word «Flagstaff»

Wiktionary

FLAGSTAFF, noun. A pole on which a flag is raised.
FLAGSTAFF, proper noun. A city in Arizona
FLAGSTAFF, proper noun. A town in Victoria, Australia

Dictionary definition

FLAGSTAFF, noun. A town in north central Arizona; site of an important observatory.
FLAGSTAFF, noun. A tall staff or pole on which a flag is raised.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats