Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - pennant
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Pennant
pennant
noun Etymology: alteration of pendant Date: 1698 1. a. any of various nautical flags tapering usually to a point or swallowtail and used for identification or signaling b. a flag or banner longer in the fly than in the hoist; especially one that tapers to a point 2. a flag emblematic of championship (as in a professional baseball league); also the championship itself
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n. 1 Naut. a tapering flag, esp. that flown at the masthead of a vessel in commission. 2 = PENDANT 3a. 3 = PENNON. 4 US a flag denoting a sports championship etc. Etymology: blend of PENDANT and PENNON ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. мор. шкентель 2. флажок (обыкн. с длинным узким полотнищем, иногда треугольной формы); флаг, вымпел 3. обыкн. ам. школьный флаг (с названием школы) 4. крыло 5. ам. знамя (приз в состязании), вымпел 6. ам. муз. флажок, хвостик (часть ноты) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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6.
(pennants) 1. A pennant is a long, narrow, triangular flag. The second car was flying the Ghanaian pennant. N-COUNT 2. In baseball, a pennant is a flag that is given each year to the top team in a league. The championship is also called the pennant. (AM) The Red Sox lost the pennant to Detroit by a single game. N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
7.
~ n 1 a long narrow pointed flag used on ships or by schools, sports teams, etc 2 the pennant the prize given to the best team in the American and National baseball competitions ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
8.
- 1611, probably a blend of pendant in the nautical sense of "suspended rope" and pennon. Use for "flag on a warship" first recorded 1698; "flag symbolizing a sports championship" (especially baseball) is from 1880; as a synonym for "championship" it was first used 1915. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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