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Definition of pennons in English English dictionary
- plural of pennon
- pennon
- A pennant; a long pointed streamer or flag on a vessel
- pennon
- {n} a painted flag, small flag, ensign
- pennon
- wing of a bird
- pennon
- A thin triangular flag or streamer, especially as hung from the end of a lance or spear
- pennon
- a long narrow pointed flag, especially one carried on the end of a long pole by soldiers on horses in the Middle Ages (penon, from penne; PEN)
- pennon
- A wing; a pinion
- pennon
- A pennant; a flag or streamer
- pennon
- a long flag; often tapering
- pennon
- {i} team flag, pennant for a particular team
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Etymology
[ 'pe-n&n ] (noun.) 14th century. Middle English, from Middle French penon, diminutive of penne quill, wing feather; more at PEN.Resimler
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