pennant
n. 旗, 旗, 锦旗, 号旗



pennant
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1. the award given to the champion

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2. a flag longer than it is wide (and often tapering)

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3. a long flag; often tapering

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Pennant \Pen"nant\, n. [OE. penon, penoun, pynoun, OF. penon, F.
pennon, fr. L. penna feather. See {Pen} a feather, and cf.
{Pennon}, {Pinion}.] (Naut.)
(a) 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. ``With flags and pennants
trimmed.'' --Drayton.
(b) A rope or strap to which a purchase is hooked.