ensign synonyms

ensign

n.

  1. A symbolic standard

    flag, banner, insignia, colors, jack, pennant, streamer, pennon, pendant, title, badge; see also badge 2, emblem.

  2. The lowest commissioned naval officer

    subaltern, cadet, standard bearer; see officer 3.

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