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Definitions for Banner

[1] the flag of a country, army, troop, etc.
[2] an ensign or the like bearing some device, motto, or slogan, as one carried in religious processions, political demonstrations, etc.
[3] a flag formerly used as the standard of a sovereign, lord, or knight.
[4] a sign painted on cloth and hung over a street, entrance, etc.: Banners at the intersection announced the tennis tournament.
[5] anything regarded or displayed as a symbol of principles.
[6] Heraldry . a square flag bearing heraldic devices.
[7] Also called banner line, line, screamer, streamer. Journalism . a headline extending across the width of a newspaper page, usually across the top of the front page.
[8] an open streamer with lettering, towed behind an airplane in flight, for advertising purposes.
[9] Also called banner ad . an advertisement that appears across the top or bottom or along one side of a web page.
[10] leading or foremost: a banner year for crops.
[11] a long strip of flexible material displaying a slogan, advertisement, etc, esp one suspended between two points
[12] a placard or sign carried in a procession or demonstration
[13] something that represents a belief or principle a commitment to nationalization was the banner of British socialism
[14] the flag of a nation, army, etc, used as a standard or ensign
[15] (formerly) the standard of an emperor, knight, etc
[16] Also called: banner headline a large headline in a newspaper, etc, extending across the page, esp the front page
[17] an advertisement, often animated, that extends across the width of a web page
[18] a square flag, often charged with the arms of its bearer
[19] (tr) (of a newspaper headline) to display (a story) prominently
[20] US outstandingly successful a banner year for orders

Words related to Banner

headline, emblem, streamer, pennant, advertisement, leading, pennon, colors, ensign, heading, standard, exceptional, foremost, outstanding, red-letter, banderole, burgee, gonfalon

Words nearby Banner

banksman, bankstown, banlieue, banneker, banneker, benjamin, banner, banner ad, banner cloud, banneret, bannerette, bannerman

Origin of Banner

1200–50; Middle English banere < Old French baniere < Late Latin bann(um ) (variant of bandum standard < Germanic, compare Gothic bandwa sign; see band1) + Old French -iere < Latin -āria -ary

Other words from Banner

ban·nered , adjective
ban·ner·less , adjective
ban·ner·like , adjective
un·ban·nered , adjective

Word origin for Banner

C13: from Old French baniere , of Germanic origin; compare Gothic bandwa sign; influenced by Medieval Latin bannum ban 1 , bannīre to banish

Synonyms for Banner

leading, exceptional, foremost, outstanding, red-letter