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pennon in Norwegian

pennon in Norwegian is banner, vimpel — pennon means a long, narrow flag or streamer, often swallowtailed or triangular, usually hung at the top of a helmet or lance, originally the ensign of a knight under the rank of knight banneret, and later of a lancer regiment.

pennon in Norwegian

banner
noun
A thin, often triangular flag or streamer, especially as hung from the end of a lance or spear.
vimpel
noun
A thin, often triangular flag or streamer, especially as hung from the end of a lance or spear.

What does "pennon" mean?

  1. noun A long, narrow flag or streamer, often swallowtailed or triangular, usually hung at the top of a helmet or lance, originally the ensign of a knight under the rank of knight banneret, and later of a lancer regiment.
  2. noun Any banner or flag.
  3. noun Synonym of pinion (“a wing”).
  4. noun A heraldic charge in the form of a pennon (sense 1).
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What is "pennon" in Norwegian?

"pennon" in Norwegian is banner, vimpel. pennon means: A long, narrow flag or streamer, often swallowtailed or triangular, usually hung at the top of a helmet or lance, originally the ensign of a knight under the rank of knight banneret, and later of a lancer regiment.

Are there other ways to say "pennon" in Norwegian?

Yes — Norwegian has 2 translations listed for "pennon": banner, vimpel.

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