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单词 paying-off pennant
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Definition of paying-off pennant in English:

paying-off pennant

(also paying-off pendant)
noun
Nautical
  • An extremely long pennant, often with a float at its tip, flown in place of the commissioning pennant by a ship returning to its home port to discharge its crew.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in The Times.

 
 

Definition of paying-off pennant in US English:

paying-off pennant

(also paying-off pendant)
noun
Nautical
  • An extremely long pennant, often with a float at its tip, flown in place of the commissioning pennant by a ship returning to its home port to discharge its crew.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in The Times.

 
 
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