ensign
🇺🇸
/ˈensən/
🇬🇧
/ˈensən/
noun
R
a special flag on a ship that shows the country it comes from
Every ship must fly an ensign to show its country of origin.
R
a low-ranking officer in the navy of the United States
Ensign Smith is stationed on the deck today.
translation
a special flag on a ship that shows the country it comes from; a low-ranking officer in the navy of the United States
Word Forms
Plural
ensigns