Meaning Of The Word Ensign

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Ensign Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Ensign?

ensign
An ensign is a junior officer in the United States Navy.
countable noun: An ensign is a flag flown on a ship to show what country the ship belongs to.

ensign in American English
a badge, symbol, or token of office or authority
noun: a flag or banner, as a military or naval standard used to indicate nationality

ensign in British English
noun: a flag flown by a ship, branch of the armed forces, etc, to indicate nationality, allegiance, etc

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