meaning of pennant
1. A small flag; a pennon. The narrow, / long, pennant (called also whip or coach whip) is a long, narrow piece of bunting, carried at the masthead of a government vessel in commission. The board pennant is an oblong, nearly square flag, carried at the masthead of a commodores vessel.
2. A rope or strap to which a purchase is hooked.
3. a long flag; often tapering
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