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vexillize

verb · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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verb

Meaning 1

To gather or to lead an army under a flag.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: history, human-sciences, sciences, vexillology

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Meaning 2

To organise or to lead people under a common cause or goal.

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Usage: figuratively

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verb

Meaning 3

To make a flag; To sew or print a flag.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: history, human-sciences, sciences, vexillology

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Meaning 4

To design a flag.

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Topics: history, human-sciences, sciences, vexillology

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verb

Meaning 5

To introduce a specific depiction on a flag.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: history, human-sciences, sciences, vexillology

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History

Etymology

From vexillum + -ize.