pennant — a long triangular flag, especially one used by ships for identification or by sports teams
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a long triangular flag, especially one used by ships for identification or by sports teams
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpenənt/
Korean meaning: 삼각형 모양의 긴 깃발 (특히 선박 식별용이나 스포츠팀용)
Korean pronunciation: **페**넌트
Example Sentences
- The pirate ship flew a black pennant with a skull on it.
- Every pennant race gets more exciting as the season ends.
- She collected pennants from every stadium she visited.
pennant
NOUN//ˈpenənt//
a long triangular flag, especially one used by ships for identification or by sports teams
a long triangular flag, especially one used by ships for identification or by sports teams
The lieutenant raises the pennant as the tenant waves!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
중세 프랑스어에서 온 단어로, 원래 '작은 깃털'을 의미했습니다. 깃털처럼 바람에 펄럭이는 삼각 깃발의 모습에서 유래되었어요.
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📝Examples
“The pirate ship flew a black pennant with a skull on it.”
“Every pennant race gets more exciting as the season ends.”
“She collected pennants from every stadium she visited.”
“The cat got tangled up in the pennant string and looked like a superhero.”
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