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How to pronounce pennon in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms pinion
Type of wing
Type Words
Synonyms pennant, streamer, waft
Type of flag
Has types pennoncel, pennoncelle, penoncel

Examples of pennon

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The shield is topped by a griffin carrying a pennon depicting three boars'heads.
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Another version of the single-pointed pennon was introduced in the 13th century.
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Pennon Group Plc today reports in respect of trading up to Friday, 8 February 2008.
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At 6.5 feet long, it is smaller than the standard and twice the size of the pennon.
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The pennon is a flag resembling the guidon in shape, but only half the size.
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The pennon is a small elongated flag, either pointed or swallow-tailed.
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Pennon Plc said last week that it plans to increase its dividend at 4 percent plus the RPI through 2015.
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In contemporary Scots usage, the pennon is four feet long.
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The banner is square or oblong and larger than the pennon.
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More examples
  • Pennant: a long flag; often tapering
  • Wing of a bird
  • A pennon or pennant is one of the principal varieties of flags carried during the Middle Ages. Pennoncells and streamers or pendants are considered as minor varieties of this style of flag. The pennon is a flag resembling the guidon in shape, but only half the size. ...
  • A thin triangular flag or streamer, especially as hung from the end of a lance or spear; A pennant; a long pointed streamer or flag on a vessel
  • A pointed banner used by knights bachelor and esquires.
  • Triangular flag carried at the end of a knight's lance, frequently armorial and intended to identify his place in the battle-line above the dust of battle. ...
  • A pointed or swallow-tailed flag