Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

distintivo

noun
dis-tin-TEE-voh
Definition
A distinctive mark or emblem that signifies a particular identity or characteristic.
Examples
  • The police wore a distintivo to show their authority.
  • Every team member has a distintivo that symbolizes their role.
  • The distintivo on her uniform identified her as a shift supervisor.
Meaning
The term “distintivo” refers to something that serves to distinguish or identify an individual, group, or object from others. It can also indicate a badge or emblem that represents a specific quality or trait.
Synonyms
  • emblem
  • badge
  • mark
  • insignia