Pennant
Pennant may refer to:
Flag or banner
- Pennon (or pennant), a narrow, tapering flag
- Commissioning pennant, the traditional sign of a warship, flown from its masthead while the ship is in commission
- Broad pennant, flown from the masthead of a British Royal Navy ship to indicate the presence of a commodore on board
- Pennant (church), flown by navies during services on board ships
- Pennant number, a number used to identify ships by the British Royal Navy and other navies of Europe and the Commonwealth
- Pennant (sports), a commemorative flag displayed or flown by a league-winning team
- Pennant race, the race to clinch the division title in a regular baseball season
- Pennant (military), a tapering flag historically carried for identification purposes by cavalry detachments, attached to lances or standard poles.
- Pennant, a reference to Flag and pennant patterns in technical analysis of a stock market chart
Places
- Pennant, Ceredigion, Wales
- Pennant, Powys, Wales
- Pennant, Saskatchewan, Canada
- Pennant Point, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Pennant Hills, New South Wales, Australia
People
Other
- Pennant, the common name of the dragonfly genus Celithemis
- Pennant (automobile) (1924–25), manufactured by the Barley Motor Car Co. in Kalamazoo, Michigan, US
- The Pennant, a newspaper in Penola, South Australia
- Vympel, Russian for "Pennant", a Spetznas unit specialised in infiltration and assassination
- Pennant Measures, a stratigraphic division of the South Wales Coal Measures and including the Pennant Sandstone
- Pennant station, a light rail station in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Topics referred to by the same term
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