CONVOY PENNANT

Meaning of CONVOY PENNANT in English

add. ·- a white pennant with red border, carried : (a) forward on all vessels on convoy duty. (b) alone by a senior officer present during evolutions or drills, when it commands "silence." (c) over a signal number, when it refers to the signal number of an officer in the annual navy register.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

CONVOY PENNANT — () A white pennant with red border, carried : (a) Forward on all vessels on convoy duty. (b) Alone by …
Английский словарь Webster
PENNANT — County: Powys Post Code: SY19
UK Post Codes and Counties English vocabulary
PENNANT — pennon
English interlingue dictionary
CONVOY — ~ (-ar, -ero), escorte
English interlingue dictionary
PENNANT — noun Etymology: alteration of pendant Date: 1698 1. any of various nautical flags tapering usually to a point or swallowtail …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CONVOY — I. transitive verb see: convey Date: 14th century accompany , II. noun Date: 1523 one that ~s, the act of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CONVOY — Vessels sailing under the protection of an armed escort. Since the 17th century, neutral powers have claimed the right of …
Английский словарь Британика
CONVOY — I. ˈkänˌvȯi, kənˈv- transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English convoyen, from Middle French convoier, conveier — more at …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PENNANT — ˈpenənt noun ( -s ) Etymology: alteration (influenced by pennon ) of pendant (I) 1. : pendant 3 2. a. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PENNANT — (n.) A rope or strap to which a purchase is hooked.
Английский словарь Webster
PENNANT — (n.) A small flag; a pennon. The narrow, / long, pennant (called also whip or coach whip) is a long, …
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CONVOY — (n.) A drag or brake applied to the wheels of a carriage, to check their velocity in going down a …
Английский словарь Webster
CONVOY — (n.) Conveyance; means of transportation.
Английский словарь Webster
CONVOY — (n.) A protection force accompanying ships, etc., on their way from place to place, by sea or land; an escort, …
Английский словарь Webster
CONVOY — (n.) A vessel or fleet, or a train or trains of wagons, employed in the transportation of munitions of war, …
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CONVOY — (n.) The act of attending for defense; the state of being so attended; protection; escort.
Английский словарь Webster
CONVOY — (v. t.) To accompany for protection, either by sea or land; to attend for protection; to escort; as, a frigate …
Английский словарь Webster
PENNANT — ( n. ) A small flag; a pennon. The narrow, / long, pennant (called also whip or coach whip) is …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PENNANT — ( n. ) A rope or strap to which a purchase is hooked.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CONVOY — ( v. t. ) To accompany for protection, either by sea or land; to attend for protection; to escort; as, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CONVOY — ( n. ) The act of attending for defense; the state of being so attended; protection; escort.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PENNANT — /pen"euhnt/ , n. 1. a long, tapering flag or burgee of distinctive form and special significance, borne on naval or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PENNANT — n. long and narrow flag; miracle; pendant
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PENNANT — noun Etymology: alteration of pendant Date: 1698 1. a. : any of various nautical flags tapering usually to a point …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PENNANT — noun a rope or strap to which a purchase is hooked. 2. pennant ·noun a small flag; a pennon. the …
Webster English vocab
CONVOY — noun conveyance; means of transportation. 2. convoy ·noun the act of attending for defense; the state of being so attended; …
Webster English vocab
PENNANT — ■ noun 1》 a tapering flag on a ship, especially one flown at the masthead of a vessel in commission. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PENNANT — [pen.nant] n [alter. of pendant] (1698) 1 a: any of various nautical flags tapering usu. to a point or swallowtail …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CONVOY — vessels sailing under the protection of an armed escort. Originally, convoys of merchant ships were formed as a protection against …
Britannica English vocabulary
PENNANT — pennant, P\~ BrE AmE ˈpen ənt ▷ pennant|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CONVOY — I convoy noun BrE AmE ˈkɒn vɔɪ AmE ˈkɑːn- ▷ convoy|s z II convoy verb BrE AmE ˈkɒn vɔɪ AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PENNANT — / ˈpenənt; NAmE / noun 1. a long narrow pointed flag, for example one used on a ship to give …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONVOY — / ˈkɒnvɔɪ; NAmE ˈkɑːn-/ noun a group of vehicles or ships travelling together, especially when soldiers or other vehicles travel …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PENNANT — pen ‧ nant /ˈpenənt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Origin: pennon + pendant ] 1 . a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CONVOY — I. con ‧ voy 1 /ˈkɒnvɔɪ $ ˈkɑːn-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: French ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PENNANT — n. 1 Naut. a tapering flag, esp. that flown at the masthead of a vessel in commission. 2 = PENDANT …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PENNANT — n. 1 Naut. a tapering flag, esp. that flown at the masthead of a vessel in commission. 2 = PENDANT …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PENNANT — n.1 Naut. a tapering flag, esp. that flown at the masthead of a vessel in commission. 2 PENDANT 3a. 3 …
Oxford English vocab
PENNANT — ( pennants) 1. A pennant is a long, narrow, triangular flag. The second car was flying the Ghanaian pennant. N-COUNT …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONVOY — ( convoys) A convoy is a group of vehicles or ships travelling together. ...a U.N. convoy carrying food and medical …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PENNANT — (~s) 1. A ~ is a long, narrow, triangular flag. The second car was flying the Ghanaian ~. N-COUNT 2. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
PENNANT — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ And on the pennant , perfectly clear, the single letter: W, for Winslow. ▪ Attached …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CONVOY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a relief convoy/flight ▪ A relief convoy of 10 trucks set off with food and …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PENNANT — [noun] [C] - a triangular-shaped flag, several of which can be used in a line for decoration or to send …
Cambridge English vocab
CONVOY — n. Vessels sailing under the protection of an armed escort. Since the 17th century, neutral powers have claimed the right …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PENNANT — Synonyms and related words : Dannebrog, Jolly Roger, Old Glory, Star-Spangled Banner, Stars and Stripes, Union Flag, Union Jack, and …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PENNANT — n. Function: noun Synonyms: FLAG , banderole, banner, color, ensign, jack, pendant, pennon, standard, streamer
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
CONVOY — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ armed , army , military , naval , troop ▪ truck ( AmE ), vehicle ▪ fuel …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CONVOY — n. 25B6; noun a convoy of vehicles : GROUP, fleet, cavalcade, motorcade, cortège, caravan, line, train. 25B6; verb the ship …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PENNANT — n. flag, banner, pennon, streamer, banderole, gonfalon, ensign, colours, standard, labarum, Chiefly nautical jack, Nautical and yachting burgee, Technical vexillum …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
CONVOY — 1. A number of merchant ships and/or naval auxiliaries usually escorted by warships and/or aircraft - or a single merchant …
DOD English Dictionary of Military Terms
PENNANT — сущ. 1) а) = pendant 1. 4) б) = pennon 2) а) амер., спорт знамя (приз в состязании) б) перен. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CONVOY — 1. сущ. 1) сопровождение; эскорт; свита (в том числе в брачной церемонии, в траурной процессии и др.) Syn : accompaniment, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PENNANT — pennant.ogg ʹpenənt n 1. = pendant 7 2. = pennon 3. амер. знамя ( приз в состязании ), вымпел 4. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CONVOY — convoy.ogg 1. ʹkɒnvɔı n 1. 1> сопровождение; охрана under convoy of armed guards - под вооружённой охраной 2> конвоирование convoy …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PENNANT — pennant сущ.1) а) - pendant 1. 4) б) - pennon 2) а) амер., спорт знамя (приз в состязании) б) перен. …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CONVOY — 1. ʹkɒnvɔı n 1. 1> сопровождение; охрана under convoy of armed guards - под вооружённой охраной 2> конвоирование convoy party …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CONVOY — 1. сущ. 1) сопровождение; эскорт; свита ( в том числе в брачной церемонии, в траурной процессии и др. ) Syn: …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CONVOY — 1. сущ. 1) сопровождение; эскорт; свита (в том числе в брачной церемонии, в траурной процессии и др.) Syn: accompaniment, escort 2) воен. эскорт, конвой, …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CONVOY — эскорт (напр. автомобильный) - column convoy
Англо-Русский строительный словарь
CONVOY — конвой; конвоирование | конвоировать to convoy safe [safely] — конвоировать под усиленной охраной
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
PENNANT — сущ. 1) а) = pendant 1. 4) б) = pennon 2) а) амер., спорт знамя (приз в состязании) б) перен. …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CONVOY — 1. сущ. 1) сопровождение; эскорт; свита (в том числе в брачной церемонии, в траурной процессии и др.) Syn : accompaniment, …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

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