an insignia of mourning

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• insignia, insigne — Insignia, meaning a distinguishing mark, sign, or badge, is both singular and plural in number and has an additional plural form, insignias: A black armband is an insignia of mourning. Flags flying above the building are insignia (or insignias)… …   Dictionary of problem words and expressions

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• insignia — /ɪnˈsɪgniə / (say in signeeuh) noun (plural insignia or insignias) 1. a badge or distinguishing mark of office or honour: her insignia of office. 2. a distinguishing mark or sign of anything: the insignia of mourning Also, Rare, insigne. {Latin,… …  

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