How to pronounce pennon
American English pronunciation
PEN-un
- IPA
- /ˈpɛnən/
- Syllables
- PEN · un (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What pennon means
A long, narrow flag, often pointed or forked at the end
In a sentence: A bright pennon fluttered from the top of each striped tent at the fair.
Where it comes from: It comes from the old French penon, from penne, a feather, which goes back to the Latin penna, a feather or wing.
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