Definitions for Banner

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Banner ban·ner

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IPA: /ˈbæn ər/

Banner is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 81 anagrams from letters in Banner (abennr).

Definitions for Banner

noun

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.:
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.

adjective

1. leading or foremost:

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 Fr

Examples for Banner

Then last week, Bloomberg Businessweek ran a banner headline “Jeb Bush Has a Mitt Romney Problem.”

This section had its banner too, and it was marked, "Our Dead."

And raising his eyes he saw the banner fall from Miette's grasp.

Giles was their “ancient” and had charge of the banner, nor could it be doubted that he had flourished.

He told me that all he could see was the banner carried at the front of the group which read, “No Cops No Prisons.”

The accident rate in Asia has marred what was in 2014 a banner year for aviation safety.

Probably also the figure of a dog was charged on their banner.

Not sure if you noticed, but 2014 has been a banner year for animal robots.

The first country in the world to legalize same-sex marriage, Denmark still waves its banner high.

The genii of the East have woven this banner from the rays of benignant stars.