oriflamme vs symbol

oriflamme and symbol both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
oriflamme	Yes	No	No	No
symbol	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, symbol is a hypernym of oriflamme; that is, symbol is a word with a broader meaning than oriflamme:

oriflamme: an inspiring symbol or ideal that serves as a rallying point in a struggle
symbol: something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible

Other hypernyms of oriflamme include symbolic representation, symbolisation, symbolization.

oriflamme (noun)	symbol (noun)
a red or orange-red flag used as a standard by early French kings	something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible
an inspiring symbol or ideal that serves as a rallying point in a struggle	an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance