1 : a flag with an emblem denoting a commercial house or line to which a merchant ship belongs. 2 : the personal flag of a yacht owner.

What is the purpose of house flags?

Also found in: Wikipedia. a flag denoting the commercial house to which a merchant vessel belongs.

What is a flag simple definition?

A flag is a piece of cloth which can be attached to a pole and which is used as a sign, signal, or symbol of something, especially of a particular country. … A flag is a small piece of paper or cloth attached to a stick or pin which is sold on a flag day or used to mark a particular spot.