pennant (Meaning)

Wordnet

pennant (n)

the award given to the champion

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

a long flag; often tapering

Webster

pennant (n.)

A small flag; a pennon. The narrow, / 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.

A rope or strap to which a purchase is hooked.

pennant Sentence Examples

  1. The town proudly displayed its blue and gold pennant on Main Street.
  2. The victorious team hoisted a colorful pennant adorned with their mascot.
  3. The pennant fluttered in the breeze, celebrating the team's undefeated season.
  4. The old fishing boat still bore the faded pennant of its former owner.
  5. The scout proudly wore a collection of pennants from his travels.
  6. The school gymnasium was decorated with pennants representing all the sports teams.
  7. The hiker planted a small pennant at the summit of the mountain.
  8. The carnival featured a booth where people could win giant pennants.
  9. The annual regatta was marked by a parade of boats adorned with colorful pennants.
  10. The historical museum exhibited a rare pennant from the Revolutionary War.

FAQs About the word pennant

the award given to the champion, a flag longer than it is wide (and often tapering), a long flag; often taperingA small flag; a pennon. The narrow, / long, penn

flag, banner, pendant, banderole, pennon, streamer, pendent, insignia, colors,ensign

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The town proudly displayed its blue and gold pennant on Main Street.

The victorious team hoisted a colorful pennant adorned with their mascot.

The pennant fluttered in the breeze, celebrating the team's undefeated season.

The old fishing boat still bore the faded pennant of its former owner.