PENNANT


Meaning of PENNANT in English

n. 1 Naut. a tapering flag, esp. that flown at the masthead of a vessel in commission. 2 = PENDANT 3a. 3 = PENNON. 4 US a flag denoting a sports championship etc.

[ blend of PENDANT and PENNON ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.