PENNON Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word pennon. (close relations)
Definition of PENNON
Best Alternative Words for PENNON
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banner | nounn | |||||||
noun • long strip of cloth or paper used for decoration or advertising • a newspaper headline that runs across the full page • any distinctive flag adjective satellite • unusually good; outstanding | ||||||||
ensign | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who holds a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or the United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant junior grade • an emblem flown as a symbol of nationality • colors flown by a ship to show its nationality | ||||||||
flag | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • 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 verb • 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 | ||||||||
standard | adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • 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 noun • 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 adjective satellite • commonly used or supplied • regularly and widely used or sold | ||||||||
pennant | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • the award given to the champion • a flag longer than it is wide (and often tapering) • a long flag; often tapering | ||||||||
pinion | nounn | |||||||
noun • a gear with a small number of teeth designed to mesh with a larger wheel or rack • any of the larger wing or tail feathers of a bird • wing of a bird verb • bind the arms of • cut the wings off (of birds) | ||||||||
streamer | nounn | |||||||
noun • 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 | ||||||||
waft | verbv | |||||||
noun • a long flag; often tapering verb • be driven or carried along, as by the air • blow gently |