vexillology
вексилологія
вексиллология
Vexillologie, Flaggenkunde, Fahnenkunde
The study of flagsThe study of flags.
UK/ˌvɛk.sɪˈlɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/US/ˌvɛk.səˈlɑl.ə.d͡ʒi/
» Heraldry is more interesting than vexillology.
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1 senses(uncountable)The study of flags.
Vexillology can help us to delve into national and global history.
Vexillologie, Flaggenkunde, Fahnenkunde
вексиллоло́гияveksillológija
вексилоло́гіяveksylolóhija
Examples
1 sentencesHeraldry is more interesting than vexillology.
Translations
9 languagesУкраїнська
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study of flags:
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Origin
First attested in 1959. From Latin vexillum (“flag”) + -logy, equivalent to vexillo- + -loFirst attested in 1959. From Latin vexillum (“flag”) + -logy, equivalent to vexillo- + -logy.
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1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable