[ɪnˈsɪɡnɪə], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a distinguishing badge or emblem of military rank, office, or membership of an organization
(e.g: a khaki uniform with colonel's insignia on the collar)


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Origin:
mid 17th century: from Latin, plural of insigne ‘sign, badge of office’, neuter of insignis ‘distinguished (as if by a mark)’, from in- ‘towards’ + signum ‘sign’