ENSIGNS Synonyms

• long strip of cloth or paper used for decoration or advertising

• a newspaper headline that runs across the full page

• any distinctive flag

• unusually good; outstanding

• special design or visual object representing a quality, type, group, etc.

• a visible symbol representing an abstract idea

• emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design

• a listing printed in all issues of a newspaper or magazine (usually on the editorial page) that gives the name of the publication and the names of the editorial staff, etc.

• plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals

• a rectangular piece of fabric used as a signalling device

• flagpole used to mark the position of the hole on a golf green

• stratified stone that splits into pieces suitable as paving stones

• a conspicuously marked or shaped tail

• communicate or signal with a flag

• provide with a flag

• droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness

• decorate with flags

• become less intense

• A small pennant or banner carried by infantry soldiers to direct troop movement.

• A soldier assigned to carry such a banner.

• a badge worn to show official position

• the award given to the champion

• a flag longer than it is wide (and often tapering)

• a long flag; often tapering

• conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value; or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind

• established or well-known or widely recognized as a model of authority or excellence

• conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers

• a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated

• the ideal in terms of which something can be judged

• a board measure = 1980 board feet

• the value behind the money in a monetary system

• an upright pole or beam (especially one used as a support)

• any distinctive flag

• commonly used or supplied

• regularly and widely used or sold

• light that streams

• a newspaper headline that runs across the full page

• a long flag; often tapering

• long strip of cloth or paper used for decoration or advertising

• a very old person

• a person who lived in ancient times

• belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire

• very old

• a small crown; usually indicates a high rank but below that of sovereign

• margin between the skin of the pastern and the horn of the hoof

• an emblem flown as a symbol of nationality

• a commissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marine Corps holding the lowest rank