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Flagman

Definition:

A flagman refers to a person, typically dressed in brightly colored clothing, who uses flags or other signaling devices to control the movement of vehicles in construction areas or other hazardous settings.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A person who directs the flow of traffic using flags or signals.

Example sentence: The flagman stood at the intersection, waving his flag to guide the cars through the construction zone.

Related products: Flagman flags, Traffic cones

Sense 2:

Noun: A professional who raises and lowers flags, especially in signal communication, such as in semaphore or military operations.

Example sentence: The flagman aboard the ship used semaphore flags to send messages to the fleet.

Related products: Semaphore flags, Military flags

Sense 3:

Noun: An individual who boasts about their country or carries a national flag in support of their team during sporting events or competitions.

Example sentence: John, a passionate flagman, proudly waved his country's flag during the Olympic opening ceremony.

Related products: National flags, Sports flags

Sense 4:

Noun: A person who displays a flag or banner as a symbol or sign of a movement, organization, or cause.

Example sentence: The peaceful protestors marched through the streets with a flagman leading the way, displaying their message of unity.

Related products: Protest flags, Organization flags

Sense 5:

Noun: A male model or performer who features prominently in advertisements, often being associated with masculinity, strength, or national pride.

Example sentence: The confident flagman showcased the latest sports apparel in the television commercial.

Related products: Men's sports apparel, Advertisement flags