Difference between Flagpole and Flagstaff

What is the difference between Flagpole and Flagstaff?

Flagpole as a noun is a tall pole up which one or more flags may be raised and flown. while Flagstaff as a noun is a pole on which a flag is raised.

Flagpole

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A tall pole up which one or more flags may be raised and flown.

Flagstaff

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A pole on which a flag is raised.

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