insignia
/ɪn ˈsɪɡ ni ə/
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Definition(s):
- (n) a badge worn to show official position
Usage(s):
- Triad members still often carry such insignia usually worn on the backs of shirts that they show to shopkeepers in exchange for protection money.
- Triad members still often carry such insignia usually worn on the backs of shirts that they show to shopkeepers in exchange for protection money.
- The kidnappers wore AFI uniforms and insignia, according to information revealed to police by a bodyguard who survived to tell the tale.
Quotes
- Showrunner Steven Moffat said: "A new logo. The eleventh logo for the eleventh Doctor - those grand old words, Doctor Who, suddenly looking newer than ever. And look at that, something really new - an insignia! DW in TARDIS form! Simple and...on Oct 6, 2009 By: Steven Moffat Source: Digital Spy
- "The burqa is a prison, it's a straightjacket," Urban Affairs Minister Fadela Amara, herself a practising Muslim who was born in France to Algerian parents, said in an interview to Le Parisien newspaper. "It is not a religious insignia but...on Jul 16, 2008 By: Fadela Amara Source: News24
- "There is no satire with Nazi insignia," Sanader told Croatian state-run radio. "The photo montage, he said, was not an attack on me, but Croatian democracy."on Dec 2, 2008 By: Ivo Sanader Source: Independent
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