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divisa

Definitions of divisa
  1. noun
    a visible symbol representing an abstract idea
    synonyms: emblema
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    types:
    letra escarlata
    the letter A in red; Puritans required adulterers to wear it
    paloma de la paz
    an emblem of peace
    Hoz i Martillo
    the emblem on the flag of the Soviet Union
    estrella de David
    a six-pointed star formed from two equilateral triangles; an emblem symbolizing Judaism
    placa
    an emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.)
    Agnus Dei
    figure of a lamb; emblematic of Christ
    cruz gamada, esvástica, svástica
    the official emblem of the Nazi Party and the Third Reich; a cross with the arms bent at right angles in a clockwise direction
    insignia
    a badge worn to show official position
    identificación
    a card or badge used to identify the bearer
    cinturón negro
    a black sash worn to show expert standards in the martial arts (judo or karate)
    lazo azul
    an honor or award gained for excellence
    galón
    a piece of braid, usually on the sleeve, indicating military rank or length of service
    type of:
    símbolo
    something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible
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