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单词 pennon
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pen•non  (penən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a distinctive flag in any of various forms, as tapering, triangular, or swallow-tailed, formerly one borne on the lance of a knight.
  2. a pennant.
  3. any flag or banner.
  4. a wing or pinion.
  • Latin penna or pinna feather. See pen1
  • Middle French, augmentative of Old French pene
  • Middle English penon 1325–75
pennoned, adj. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
pennon /ˈpɛnən/ n
  1. a long flag, often tapering and rounded, divided, or pointed at the end, originally a knight's personal flag
  2. a small tapering or triangular flag borne on a ship or boat
  3. a poetic word for wing
Etymology: 14th Century: via Old French ultimately from Latin penna feather
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