Ensign

/ˈɛn.sɪn/

Synonyms for "ensign" (129 found)

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Closest matches (26)

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chain of officechief petty officer

Strong matches (39)

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gonfalongonfanonguidonhammer and sickleheraldryhouse flaginsigniajackjolly rogerlapel pinlieutenantlieutenant commander
Noun(7 words)
commissioned officercoronetfirst nato commissioned officer grade above of-0 trainee officerflagflagsgadsdenjunior officer

Related words (64)

lieutenant junior gradeliverylong pennantmacemantlemarkingsmedalmerchant flagmortarboardnational flagnaval officernavarchold gloryold school tieoriflammependantpennantpennonpennoncelpetty officer
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pinrear admiralredred ensignregaliaringroseroyal standardschool ringshamrocksigillographysignsignal flagskipperskull and crossbonessphragisticsstaffstandardstar-spangled bannerstars and stripesstreamerswallowtailswastikatartanthistletietricoloruniformunion flagunion jackvergevexillumvice admiralwandwarrant officerwhite
Noun(7 words)
national flagold high german fagarpennantpennantsregimental standardsecond lieutenantstandard
Adjective(1 words)
revolutionary banners

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

8 entries
allegorycolorscolourscommissioned naval officeremblemflagmilitary rankofficer

More specific

3 entries
civil ensignnational ensignstate ensign

Collocations

5 entries
civil ensignensign insigniaensign ranknational ensignnaval ensign

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Translations

63 translations across 32 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • vaandrig noun (military officer)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • gizir noun (military officer)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • знаме noun (banner)
  • флаг noun (banner)

Catalan

2 entries
  • alferes noun (military officer)
  • guardiamarina noun (military officer)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 少尉 noun (military officer)

Danish

1 entries
  • fenrik noun (military officer)

Dutch

2 entries
  • vaandel noun (banner)
  • vaandrig noun (military officer)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • ŝipflago noun (banner)

Estonian

3 entries
  • lipnik noun (military officer)
  • lipp noun (banner)
  • plagu noun (banner)

Finnish

1 entries
  • aliluutnantti noun (military officer)

French

2 entries
  • aspirant noun (military officer)
  • pavillon noun (banner)

German

2 entries
  • Fahne noun (banner)
  • Fähnrich noun (military officer)

Greek

3 entries
  • λάβαρο noun (banner)
  • σημαία noun (banner)
  • σημαιοφόρος noun (military officer)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • zászlós noun (military officer)

Italian

4 entries
  • alfiere noun (military officer)
  • baluardo noun (banner)
  • cadetto noun (military officer)
  • guardiamarina noun (military officer)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 少慰 noun (military officer)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • прапорщик noun (military officer)

Korean

1 entries
  • 소위 noun (military officer)

Lower Sorbian

1 entries
  • chórgojnik noun (military officer)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • заставник noun (military officer)
  • знаме noun (banner)

Māori

1 entries
  • haki noun (banner)

Norwegian

2 entries
  • fane noun (banner)
  • fenrik noun (military officer)

Persian

3 entries
  • درفشدار noun (banner)
  • ناوبان دو noun (military officer)
  • پرچمدار noun (banner)

Polish

2 entries
  • bandera noun (banner)
  • chorąży noun (military officer)

Portuguese

3 entries
  • alferes noun (military officer)
  • insígnia noun (banner)
  • tenente de corveta noun (military officer)

Russian

2 entries
  • зна́мя noun (banner)
  • пра́порщик noun (military officer)

Scots

1 entries
  • ensenyie noun (banner)

Serbo-Croatian

3 entries
  • krmena zastava noun (banner)
  • zastavnica noun (military officer)
  • zastavnik noun (military officer)

Slovene

4 entries
  • praporščak noun (military officer)
  • praporščakinja noun (military officer)
  • zastávnica noun (military officer)
  • zastávnik noun (military officer)

Spanish

3 entries
  • alférez noun (military officer)
  • enseña noun (banner)
  • pabellón noun (banner)

Swedish

2 entries
  • fana noun (banner)
  • fänrik noun (military officer)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • leytenant noun (military officer)

Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

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"In the depths of our hearts we all experience the Green Ensign; we all feel that it is something more than a mere symbol of a language."

Source: tatoeba (4433556)

And the more we participate in our yearly congresses, the more we associate, and the more the principles of the Green Ensign will penetrate our souls.

Source: tatoeba (4433571)

My favourite Star Trek: Enterprise episode is "Exile" about a telepathic alien's seduction of Ensign Hoshi Sato, a take on Beauty and the Beast.

Source: tatoeba (10572345)

The Ensigns of our Power about we bear; / And every Land pays Tribute to the Fair.

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