Pennant

What do we mean by pennant?

A long, tapering, usually triangular flag, used on ships for signaling or identification. noun

A flag or an emblem similar in shape to a ship's pennant. noun

A flag that symbolizes the championship of a league, especially a professional baseball league. noun

The championship symbolized by such a flag. noun

A flag long in the fly as compared with its hoist. noun

A pointed or swallow tailed flag having its fly about twice its hoist, used especially to denote the rank of the commanding or senior officer on board the ship when it is hoisted: also called broad pennant. noun

Any flag taken us an emblem of superiority, particularly in athletic contests. noun

Nautical, a short piece of rope to which a tackle is hooked. See pendant, 5 . noun

In musical notation, the hook or stroke that distinguishes an eighth-, sixteenth-, or thirty-second-note from a quarter-note. noun

See the qualifying words. noun

Same as Irish pendant (which see, under pendant). noun

In geology, a local name for a series of sandstones, barren of coal, which are found between the upper and lower coal-measures of South Wales: as, Pennant grit, Pennant stone. noun

A small flag; a pennon. The narrow pennant, or long pennant (called also whip or coach whip) is a long, narrow piece of bunting, carried at the masthead of a government vessel in commission. The board pennant is an oblong, nearly square flag, carried at the masthead of a commodore's vessel. noun

A rope or strap to which a purchase is hooked. noun

A flag normally used by naval vessels to represent a special condition. noun

The winning of a competition, represented by a flag. noun

A rope or strap to which a purchase is hooked. noun

A flag longer than it is wide (and often tapering) noun

A long flag; often tapering noun

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

The winning of a competition, represented by a flag.

A rope or strap to which a purchase is hooked.

A sandstone between coal measures in parts of South Wales

Words that are spelled similarly to pennant:
pennant, pendant, tennant, pensant.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word pennant:
yankees, cubs, sox, minesweeper, pos, giants, reds, commissioning, mets, hills, pitching, frigate, sandstone, flotilla, batting, shortstop, rbi, tigers, mvp, yankee, inning, swept, pitcher, baseman, bats, pirates, commodore, escort, naming, pitched, playoff, flown, destroyer, hms, catcher, hitting, brooklyn, indians, twins, cincinnati, stoke, flag, milwaukee, detroit, games, cleveland, finishing, race, series, athletics, oakland, boston, angels, franchise, percentage, navy, victories, innings, numbers, submarine, louis, ahead, baltimore, baseball, changed, pittsburgh, sailed, rookie, hits, winning, convoy, league, mediterranean, naval, runs, ships, seasons, philadelphia, world, manager, number, ship, losing, winner, consecutive, chicago, wins, win, patrol, lose, red, ninth, sydney, record, aboard, tie, valuable, vessel.

Words that rhyme with pennant:
tenant, lieutenant, tennant, tennent, first lieutenant, second lieutenant, life tenant, police lieutenant, ben hunt, men hunt, wren hunt.

Adjectives that are often used to describe pennant:
broad, first, red, blue, white, long, straight, third, second, small, black, little, fourth, consecutive, yellow, triangular, green, distinguishing, american, late, bound, narrow, irish, crimson, royal, 1st, fifth, bright, off, warlike, tailed, scarlet, tiny, soviet, 5th, reef, 4th, 3rd, sixth, masthead, naval, huge, tattered, half, thin, purple, antiquary, stiff, llanfihangel, gilded, gay, easy, seventh, successive, colored, absent, accurate, flapping, dutch, familiar, forked, foot, dignified, coveted, supra, letter, tyrian.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective pennant:
rea, states, number, winners, winner, race, mentions, remarks, fever, sandstone, waving, records, contenders, proceeds, races, sandstones, rae, writing, notices, grit, bearer, conjectures, winged, clincher, quotes, stone, calls, enquiry, styles, none.

Consonant match to pennant:
ponent, penaunt.

Words that sound like pennant:
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