pennant

🇺🇸 /ˈpenənt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈpenənt/
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noun
R

A long, narrow, pointed flag, often used on ships for signaling.

The captain ordered the crew to raise the pennant to signal the other ship.

R

A flag awarded to the winning team in a sports league, especially in baseball.

The team was thrilled to receive the pennant after their victory in the championship game.

translation

n. A long, narrow, pointed flag, often used on ships for signaling.; A flag awarded to the winning team in a sports league, especially in baseball.

Word Forms

Plural pennants