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pennon

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And incidentally, it doesn't take the awesome might of my critical thinking army, arrayed like the crusaders going to war, pennons snapping in the wind, to point out that there are better reasons to avoid the passive voice than 'MS Grammar Check says so'.

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Quick take

a long flag; often tapering

Meaning at a glance

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noun

a long flag; often tapering

noun

wing of a bird

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for pennon.

noun

wing of a bird

See also: pinion

Example sentences

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And incidentally, it doesn't take the awesome might of my critical thinking army, arrayed like the crusaders going to war, pennons snapping in the wind, to point out that there are better reasons to avoid the passive voice than 'MS Grammar Check says so'.

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How do you use pennon in a sentence?

And incidentally, it doesn't take the awesome might of my critical thinking army, arrayed like the crusaders going to war, pennons snapping in the wind, to point out that there are better reasons to avoid the passive voice than 'MS Grammar Check says so'.

What does pennon mean?

a long flag; often tapering

What part of speech is pennon?

pennon is commonly used as noun.