English to English
ensign
('/E/ns/aI/n
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noun (n)
- a person who holds a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or the United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant junior grade(noun.person)source: wordnet30
- an emblem flown as a symbol of nationality(noun.communication)source: wordnet30
- colors flown by a ship to show its nationality(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- A flag; a banner; a standard; esp., the national flag, or a banner indicating nationality, carried by a ship or a body of soldiers; -- as distinguished from flags indicating divisions of the army, rank of naval officers, or private signals, and the like.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- To designate as by an ensign.(verb)source: webster1913