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banner

/ˈbænə/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A flag or standard used by a military commander, monarch or nation.
  2. (by extension) The military unit under such a flag or standard.
  3. (by extension) A military or administrative subdivision.
  4. Any large sign, especially when made of soft material or fabric.
  5. A large piece of cloth with a slogan, motto, or emblem carried in a demonstration or other procession or suspended in some conspicuous place.
  6. (by extension) A cause or purpose; a campaign or movement.
  7. To adorn with a banner.
  8. To display as a banner headline.
  9. Exceptional; very good.
  10. One who bans something.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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