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Meaning of PENNON

Pronunciation:  'penun

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  wing of a bird
  2. [n]  a long flag; often tapering
 
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 Synonyms: pennant, pinion, streamer, waft
 
 See Also: bird, flag, pennoncel, pennoncelle, penoncel, wing

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Pen"non\, n. [Cf. {Pinion}.]
    A wing; a pinion. --Milton.
    
  2. \Pen"non\, n. [See {Pennant}.]
    A pennant; a flag or streamer. --Longfellow.
    
 
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