Definition of Flag rank

1. Noun. The rank of a flag officer.


Definition of Flag rank

1. Noun. (nautical Royal Navy) The rank of a flag officer. ¹

2. Noun. Any of several equivalent ranks in several other naval or other military organizations. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Flag Rank

flag captain
flag captains
flag carrier
flag carriers
flag complex
flag days
flag down
flag flap
flag football
flag of convenience
flag of truce
flag officer
flag officers
flag pole
flag poles
flag rank
flag ranks
flag sign
flag smut
flag smut fungus
flag stop
flag stops
flag waving
flagbearer
flagbearers
flagellant
flagellantism
flagellantisms
flagellants

Literary usage of Flag rank

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The United Service Magazine by Arthur William Alsager Pollock (1842)
"After adverting to the practice which prevailed about a hundred years ago, of the Admiralty raising officers to flag rank by selection, and alluding to the ..."

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