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pennant Synonyms

Another word for pennant

Choosing another word for pennant depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A flag that serves as the emblem of a championship, especially the annual championship of a major professional baseball league.

Usage Example

"The fans erupted in celebration when their hometown team finally clinched the championship after a thirty-year drought."

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championship
title
flag

• noun (Context 2)

Any small flag or banner used for identification, signaling, or decoration.

Usage Example

"The university bookstore sells colorful felt pennants that alumni proudly display in their offices."

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banner
Strong
streamer
bunting

• noun (Context 3)

A tapering, usually triangular flag flown on a ship, particularly one hoisted at the masthead of a naval vessel in commission.

Usage Example

"The destroyer sailed into the harbor with its commissioning pennon fluttering in the strong ocean breeze."

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pennon
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ensign
flag
burgee

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Pennant. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/pennant
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