emblazons; emblazoned; emblazoning
1
: to write or draw (a name, picture, etc.) on a surface so that it can be seen very clearly
—usually used as (be) emblazoned
The team's name was emblazoned on their helmets.
slogans and portraits emblazoned on banners
2
: to decorate (a surface) with something (such as a name or a picture)
—usually used as (be) emblazoned
The helmets were emblazoned with the team's name.
banners emblazoned with slogans and portraits
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“Emblazon.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/emblazon. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.
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