insignia

[US]/ɪnˈsɪɡniə/
[UK]/ɪnˈsɪɡniə/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. badge, official emblem

Phrases & Collocations

official insignia

military insignia

insignia of rank

Example Sentences

the royal insignia of Scotland.

The insignia was visible on the wingtip.

a blue insignia on a field of red.

they left eternally inert blooms, the insignia of melancholy.

symptoms indicative of anemia; an insignia indicative of high rank.

There are five insignia on various parts of the plane.

He desired not the purple and the fasces, the insignia of vulgar command.

The basic uniform, so called battledress consisted of woolen khaki blouse with insignia and the same kind of trousers worn along with black leather boots with gaiters.

Real-world Examples

Survivors recall officers with the unit's insignia visiting and seeing the conditions.

Source: New York Times

Could be some kind of gang insignia.

Source: Sherlock Holmes: The Basic Deduction Method Season 2

Mr. Wolf denied claims the security officers had no identification and insisted they were wearing police insignia.

Source: BBC Listening Collection July 2020

The soldiers inside them, as you said, wear these plain green uniforms, no insignia.

Source: NPR News November 2014 Compilation

Domitia I has met another ten year old also decked out in the insignia of betrothal.

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

Just look for " insignia" , " military insignia" .

Source: Engvid-Adam Course Collection

His uniform was torn where someone had ripped off his insignia.

Source: "Dune" audiobook

Adorned with thorns and emitting ethereal light, it became an insignia of monastic love.

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) September 2019 Collection

Their coats were unbuttoned, and she could see the red-collar insignia on their army uniforms.

Source: The Three-Body Problem I

The Sardaukar reached down, cut the red hawk insignia from Leto's uniform.

Source: "Dune" audiobook

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