
Meaning of INSIGNIA
| Pronunciation: | | in'signeeu
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a badge worn to show official position |
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INSIGNIA is a 8 letter word that starts with I. |
| | See Also: | | badge, caduceus, cordon, hash mark, hashmark, insignia of rank, service stripe, shoulder flash, wings | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \In*sig"ni*a\, n. pl. [L. insigne, pl. insignia, fr.
insignis distinguished by a mark; pref. in- in + signum a
mark, sign. See {Ensign}, {Sign}.]
1. Distinguishing marks of authority, office, or honor;
badges; tokens; decorations; as, the insignia of royalty
or of an order.
2. Typical and characteristic marks or signs, by which
anything is known or distinguished; as, the insignia of a
trade.
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Thesaurus Terms |
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| | Related Terms: | | badge, banner, character, characteristic, decoration, device, differentia, earmark, emblem, hallmark, idiosyncrasy, image, index, indicant, indicator, keynote, mark, measure, note, peculiarity, picture, property, regalia, representation, representative, seal, sigil, sign, signal, signature, stamp, sure sign, symptom, telltale sign, trait |
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