Insignia

Quick meaning: Insignia is a noun meaning A patch or other object that indicates a person's official or military rank, or membership in a group or organization.

Meaning

A patch or other object that indicates a person's official or military rank, or membership in a group or organization.

More Meanings

1. A symbol or token of personal power, status, or office, or of an official body of government or jurisdiction.
2. (figurative) A mark or token by which anything is known.
3. plural of insignium
4. plural of insigne

Example Sentences

Rule 23: “The stress of love makes it hard to eat and sleep.” To these empirical laws we can add the various other insignia of love.

The former Protector tendered him the oaths, and presented him with the insignia of office, performing the ceremonies of installation.

But if autumn wear the insignia of nature's royalty, its purple and gold, in only the shaded lane or the green field with its one or two old trees, what is its more than eastern pomp in a wooded empire like the New Forest!

The little green men were clearly professional soldiers by their bearing, carried Russian weapons, and wore Russian combat fatigues, but they had no identifying insignia. Vladimir Putin originally denied they were Russian soldiers; that April, he confirmed they were.

Word Forms

• insignias

Synonyms for insignia

Depending on context, synonyms include insigne, emblem, pin.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include badge, hallmark, logo, emblem, tag, marking.

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