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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A piece of cloth attached to a staff and used as a standard by a monarch, military commander, or knight.
  • n. The flag of a nation, state, or army.
  • n. A piece of cloth bearing a motto or legend, as of a club.
  • n. A headline spanning the width of a newspaper page.
  • n. Botany See standard.
  • adj. Unusually good; outstanding: a banner year for the company.
  • v. Informal To give a banner headline to (a story or item) in a newspaper.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A flag or standard used by a military commander, monarch or nation.
  • n. Any large sign, especially if constructed of soft material or fabric.
  • n. A large piece of silk or other cloth, with a device or motto, extended on a crosspiece, and borne in a procession, or suspended in some conspicuous place.
  • n. By extension, a cause or purpose; a campaign or movement.
  • n. The title of a newspaper as printed on its front page; the nameplate; masthead.
  • n. A type of advertisement in a web page or on television, usually taking the form of a graphic or animation above or alongside the content. Contrast popup, interstitial.
  • n. The principal standard of a knight.
  • n. A person etc. who bans something.
  • adj. Exceptional; very good.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A kind of flag attached to a spear or pike by a crosspiece, and used by a chief as his standard in battle.
  • n. A large piece of silk or other cloth, with a device or motto, extended on a crosspiece, and borne in a procession, or suspended in some conspicuous place.
  • n. Any flag or standard.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The piece of cloth, attached to the upper part of a pole or staff, which in former times served as the standard of a sovereign, lord, or knight, after which he and his followers marched to war, and which served as a rallying-point in battle; hence, the flag or standard of a country, army, troop, etc.; a standard or ensign.
  • n. In heraldry, a square flag which in the middle ages was the ensign of a knight banneret.
  • n. An ensign or flag bearing a badge or emblem, as of a society or order, and borne in processions.
  • n. Figuratively, anything displayed as a profession of principles.
  • n. See ensign, flag, pennon, and standard.
  • n. In botany, the vexillum or upper petal of a papilionaceous flower. Also called the standard.
  • n. One of eight divisions into which the Manchus are marshaled, each with distinguishing flag or banner.
  • Leading or foremost in regard to some particular cause or matter, such as giving the largest majority to a political party, etc.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. any distinctive flag
  • n. a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
  • adj. unusually good; outstanding
  • n. long strip of cloth or paper used for decoration or advertising
  • Equivalent
    superior   
    Verb Form
    bannered    banners   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    flag    penon    oriflamme    gonfalon    gonfanon   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Tanner    branner    canner    manner    manor    planner    scanner    spanner    tanner   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    flag    plume    robe    ribbon    scarf    streamer    drapery    emblem    colors    tapestry