Pennant

noun

/ˈpɛnənt/

Word Frequency: 0.7

Definitions

1.nounA flag normally used by naval vessels to represent a special condition.

2.nounThe winning of a competition, represented by a flag.

"The New York Yankees have won the American League pennant far more often than any other team."

3.nounA rope or strap to which a purchase is hooked.

4.nounA sandstone between coal measures in parts of South Wales

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