burgee

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noun

A flag, usually a broad tapering pennant, often with a swallowtail, flown by yachts to identify the owner's yacht club.

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Meanings

nounburgee (plural burgees)

plural burgees

  1. A flag, usually a broad tapering pennant, often with a swallowtail, flown by yachts to identify the owner's yacht club.
  2. A flag in the form of a triangular swallowtail pennant regardless of use, as in the State Flag of Ohio, officially the 'Ohio Burgee'.

Translations

Finnish pursilippu
  • pursilippua broad tapering pennant
French guidon
  • guidona broad tapering pennant
German Stander
  • Standera broad tapering pennant
Hebrew דגל מועדון
  • דגל מועדון (degel mo'adon)a broad tapering pennant
Polish proporczyk
  • proporczyka broad tapering pennant
Portuguese flâmula, galhardete
  • flâmulaa broad tapering pennant
  • galhardetea broad tapering pennant
Russian гвидон, бедж
  • гвидон (gvidon)a broad tapering pennant
  • бедж (bedž)a broad tapering pennant

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Cite this entry
APA

burgee. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/burgee

MLA

“burgee.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/burgee. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “burgee,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/burgee.

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