Words Like ENSIGN

We have put together a list of words that are similar to ENSIGN.

6 Alternative Words Similar to ensign

1 Colors Noun      Synonym Words Like Colors
2 Colours Noun      Synonym Words Like Colours
3 Banner Noun      Synonym Words Like Banner
4 Standard Noun      Synonym Words Like Standard
5 Sign Noun      Synonym Words Like Sign
6 Symbol Noun      Synonym Words Like Symbol

1 examples of ensign

1 thus, any charge which has a crown immediately above or upon it, is said to be ensigned

10 definitions of ensign

1 A flag; a banner; a standard; esp., the national flag, or a banner indicating nationality, carried by a ship or a body of soldiers; -- as distinguished from flags indicating divisions of the army, rank of naval officers, or private signals, and the like.
2 A signal displayed like a standard, to give notice.
3 Sign; badge of office, rank, or power; symbol.
4 Formerly, a commissioned officer of the army who carried the ensign or flag of a company or regiment.
5 A commissioned officer of the lowest grade in the navy, corresponding to the grade of second lieutenant in the army.
6 To designate as by an ensign.
7 To distinguish by a mark or ornament; esp. (Her.), by a crown.
8 a person who holds a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or the United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant junior grade
9 colors flown by a ship to show its nationality
10 an emblem flown as a symbol of nationality
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