OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 29240

flagship

/ˈflæɡʃɪp/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
buque almirante • buque insignia • capitana • nave capitana
The ship occupied by the fleet's commander (usually an admiral); it denotes this by flying his flag.
After Russia’s flagship in the Black Sea, the Moskva, sank last week, the authorities said that the entire crew of more than 500 had been rescued.
buque insignia • fontal • fénix • premier
The most important one out of a related group.
Ars Technica’s Ron Amadeo considered the two smartphones together, and claimed them worthy flagships for Android: […]
The retail company's store in London is their flagship.
Word forms