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flagstone

/ˈflæɡˌstoʊn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.22 in modern English

Syllables
flag-stone
IPA
/ˈflæɡˌstoʊn/
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A flat, rectangular piece of rock or stone used for paving or roofing.

noun

One of several types of rock easily split and suitable for making flagstones.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From flag + stone.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈflæɡˌstoʊn/
  • British English: /ˈflæɡ.stəʊn/

Inflected Forms

flagstones (plural)

Derived Forms

flagstoned

Frequently Paired Words

flag

Synonyms

flag

Questions

How do you pronounce flagstone?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈflæɡˌstoʊn/.
What does flagstone mean?
A flat, rectangular piece of rock or stone used for paving or roofing.
Where does flagstone come from?
From flag + stone.

How to pronounce flagstone

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈflæɡˌstoʊn/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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