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Meaning of pennon in English

Table of contents
  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions
  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈpɛnən/

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  1. Noun

    pennon

    Etymology

    late Middle English: from Old French, from a derivative of Latin penna‘feather’

    Definitions

    1. a long flag

    Examples

    • « often tapering »
  2. 2. wing of a bird

    Derived terms

    • pinion

Browse dictionary

  • Pennistum villosum
  • Pennisetum setaceum
  • Pennisetum ruppelii
  • Pennisetum glaucum
  • pennon
  • pennoncel
  • pennoncelle
  • Pennsylvania
  • Pennsylvanian
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