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FLAGSHIP: Dictionary Entry and Meaning

Pronunciation:  'flag`ship

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the ship that carries the commander of a fleet and flies his flag
  2. [n]  the chief one of a related group; "it is their flagship newspaper"
 
 See Also: ship, thing

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Flag"ship`\, n. (Naut.)
The vessel which carries the commanding officer of a fleet or
squadron and flies his distinctive flag or pennant.
 

 

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