Definitions for the word, ensign

(n.) A commissioned officer of the lowest grade in the navy, corresponding to the grade of second lieutenant in the army.

(n.) A flag; a banner; a standard; esp., the national flag, or a banner indicating nationality, carried by a ship or a body of soldiers; -- as distinguished from flags indicating divisions of the army, rank of naval officers, or private signals, and the like.

(n.) A signal displayed like a standard, to give notice.

(n.) Formerly, a commissioned officer of the army who carried the ensign or flag of a company or regiment.

(n.) Sign; badge of office, rank, or power; symbol.

(v. t.) To designate as by an ensign.

(v. t.) To distinguish by a mark or ornament; esp. (Her.), by a crown; thus, any charge which has a crown immediately above or upon it, is said to be ensigned.


34 words found in the Scrabble word, ensign



Scrabble letter values
A is 1 points
B is 3 points
C is 3 points
D is 2 points
E is 1 points
F is 4 points
G is 2 points
H is 4 points
I is 1 points
J is 8 points
K is 5 points
L is 1 points
M is 3 points
N is 1 points
O is 1 points
P is 3 points
Q is 10 points
R is 1 points
S is 1 points
T is 1 points
U is 1 points
V is 4 points
W is 4 points
X is 8 points
Y is 4 points
Z is 10 points



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