Insignia meaning
A badge of office, rank, membership, or nationality; an emblem.
noun
Such a badge, emblem, etc.
singular noun
A patch or other object that indicates a person's official or military rank, or membership in a group or organization.
noun
Badges, emblems, or other distinguishing marks, as of rank, membership, etc.
pluralNoun
A distinguishing sign.
noun
Origin of insignia
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From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
- From Latin īnsignia, nominative plural of īnsigne (“emblem, token, symbol”).
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