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