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parts of a flag
Flag: strip of fabric attached to a staff and bearing the emblem of a country or group.
base
staff
Wooden or metal arm that holds the flag.
toggle
Wooden or metal pin used to secure the flag cord to the halyard.
halyard
Cord that raises the flag.
fly
Section of the flag held aloft in a wind.
hoist
Section of the flag closest to the staff.
emblem
Symbolic figure representing a nation, a group, etc.
finial
Ornament at the top of the staff.