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burgee

[bur-jee, bur-jee] / ˈbɜr dʒi, bɜrˈdʒi /
NOUN
banderole
Synonyms
WEAK
banderol banner banneret bannerol colors ensign guidon masthead oriflamme pennant pennon standard streamer
NOUN
banner
Synonyms
STRONGEST
emblem headline pennant streamer
STRONG
colors ensign heading pennon standard
WEAK
banderole gonfalon
NOUN
banneret
Synonyms
STRONG
banner colors ensign oriflamme pennant pennon standard streamer
WEAK
banderol banderole bannerette bannerol guidon
NOUN
flag
Synonyms
STRONGEST
banner emblem streamer
STRONG
colors ensign jack pennon standard
WEAK
banderole bannerol gonfalon
NOUN
oriflamme
Synonyms
STRONG
banner banneret color colors emblem ensign jack pennant pennon standard streamer
WEAK
banderole bannerol gonfalon
NOUN
pennant
Synonyms
STRONGEST
streamer
STRONG
bunting color decoration emblem ensign jack pennon screamer standard
WEAK
banderole

Example Sentences

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Bertarelli's catamaran, sailing under the burgee of the Societe Nautique de Geneve from landlocked Switzerland, is the width of two tennis courts and has a tilting mast that towers 17 storeys high.

From Reuters • Feb. 4, 2010

I have a real sorrow to think that I could not fly the commodore's burgee while Sir James was still alive.

From Time Magazine Archive

Blase Prague expected to see the fluttering brown burgee of Bethlen's mustache leading another Hungarian Cabinet before long.

From Time Magazine Archive

But in 1899 came Sir Thomas Lipton, flying the burgee of the Royal Ulster Yacht Club.

From Time Magazine Archive

There isn't a burgee or a brass button on board.

From The Recipe for Diamonds by Hyne, Charles John Cutcliffe Wright