in·sig·ni·a
 insignia
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- pronunciation:
- ihn
sig
ni
- features:
- Word Parts
| part of speech: |
noun |
| inflections: |
insignia, insignias |
| definition: |
a badge, button, medal, or mark that indicates membership in a certain group.
He proudly wore the insignia of the fire brigade.
- similar words:
- emblem, ensign
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| related words: |
banner, crown |
| derivation: |
insigne (n.) |
The word insignia
contains the following part:
sign
Latin
root
that means
mark, sign
Example words: