ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Flagstone

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈflæɡ.stəʊn/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Flagstone is a noun meaning A flat, rectangular piece of rock or stone used for paving or roofing.

Meaning

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

More Meanings

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

Example Sentences

Grass sprouted between the pebbles and a greenish stain lay upon the flagstones.
In 1946, several of the heavy flagstones, which form the decking of the viaduct, were replaced or reseated, and manholes were provided in the decking, to facilitate access to the inner walls.

Word Forms

Synonyms for flagstone

Depending on context, synonyms include flag.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include flag, slabstone, pavingstone, slab, roundstone, tablestone.

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