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banner
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?bæn?/
- (US) IPA(key): /?bæn?/
- (Southern England, Australia) IPA(key): (etymology 1) /?bæn?/, (etymology 2) /?bæ?n?/
- Rhymes: -æn?(r)
- Homophone: banter (some North American dialects)
Etymology 1
From Middle English baner, from Old French baniere (Modern bannière), of Germanic origin. More at band.
Noun
banner (plural banners)
- A flag or standard used by a military commander, monarch or nation.
- (by extension) The military unit under such a flag or standard.
- (by extension) A military or administrative subdivision.
- Any large sign, especially when made of soft material or fabric.
- The mayor hung a banner across Main Street to commemorate the town's 100th anniversary.
- A large piece of cloth with a slogan, motto, or emblem carried in a demonstration or other procession or suspended in some conspicuous place.
- (by extension, figuratively) A cause or purpose; a campaign or movement.
- They usually make their case under the banner of environmentalism.
- (journalism) The title of a newspaper as printed on its front page; the nameplate; masthead.
- (Internet, television) A type of advertisement on a web page or on television, usually taking the form of a graphic or animation above or alongside the content.
- Coordinate terms: interstitial, popup
- (heraldry) The principal standard of a knight.
- A type of administrative division in Inner Mongolia, China (?????/?) and Tuva (??????), made during the Qing dynasty. At this time, Outer Mongolia and part of Xinjiang were also divided this way.
- Hanggin Rear Banner, Bayannur, Inner Mongolia, China
Derived terms
Translations
Adjective
banner (not comparable)
- Exceptional; very good.
- 2016, David M. Kennedy, Lizabeth Cohen, Mel Piehl, The Brief American Pageant: A History of the Republic (page 73)
- The Zenger decision was a banner achievement for freedom of the press. It pointed the way to the kind of open public discussion required by the diverse society that colonial New York already was and that all America was to become.
- 2016, David M. Kennedy, Lizabeth Cohen, Mel Piehl, The Brief American Pageant: A History of the Republic (page 73)
Translations
Verb
banner (third-person singular simple present banners, present participle bannering, simple past and past participle bannered)
- (transitive) To adorn with a banner.
- (transitive, journalism) To display as a banner headline.
- 2008, Howard Rosenberg, Charles S. Feldman, No Time To Think
- At 8:11, bannering the headline “Cheney in Charge?” the Drudge Report runs a story speculating that the president may be incapacitated.
- 2008, Howard Rosenberg, Charles S. Feldman, No Time To Think
Etymology 2
ban +? -er
Noun
banner (plural banners)
- One who bans something.
- 1963, The Australian Library Journal (volumes 1-14, page 69)
- How ridiculous the banners of some of the books at present on the list will appear in the future.
- 1963, The Australian Library Journal (volumes 1-14, page 69)
References
- The Manual of Heraldry, Fifth Edition, by Anonymous, London, 1862, online at [2]
Anagrams
- Brenna
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from English banner.
Pronunciation
- (Netherlands) IPA(key): /?b?.n?r/
- Hyphenation: ban?ner
- (Netherlands) Rhymes: -?n?r
Noun
banner m (plural banners, diminutive bannertje n)
- banner (web advertisement)
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From French bannière
Noun
banner n (definite singular banneret, indefinite plural banner or bannere, definite plural bannera or bannerne)
- a banner (most senses)
References
- “banner” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From French bannière
Noun
banner n (definite singular banneret, indefinite plural banner, definite plural bannera)
- a banner (most senses)
References
- “banner” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Portuguese
Noun
banner m (plural banners)
- (Internet) banner (advertisement in a web page)
Scots
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?ban?r]
Noun
banner (plural banners)
- banner, flag
Synonyms
- ensenyie
Spanish
Noun
banner m (plural banners)
- banner
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emblem
English
Etymology
From Old French embleme, from Latin emblema (“raised ornaments on vessels, tessellated work, mosaic”), from Ancient Greek ??????? (émbl?ma, “an insertion”), from ????????? (embállein, “to put in, to lay on”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??mbl?m/
- Hyphenation: em?blem
Noun
emblem (plural emblems)
- A representative symbol, such as a trademark or logo.
- Something which represents a larger whole.
- Inlay; inlaid or mosaic work; something ornamental inserted in a surface.
- A picture accompanied with a motto, a set of verses, etc. intended as a moral lesson or meditation.
Synonyms
- symbol
- token (to betoken)
Related terms
- emblematic
- emblematical
Translations
Verb
emblem (third-person singular simple present emblems, present participle embleming, simple past and past participle emblemed)
- (obsolete, transitive) To symbolize.
Further reading
- emblem in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- emblem in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Danish
Noun
emblem n (singular definite emblemet, plural indefinite emblemer)
- emblem
Declension
References
- “emblem” in Den Danske Ordbog
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From French emblème, from Latin emblema, from Ancient Greek ??????? (émbl?ma, “an insertion”).
Noun
emblem n (definite singular emblemet, indefinite plural emblem or emblemer, definite plural emblema or emblemene)
- an emblem
References
- “emblem” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “emblem” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From French emblème, from Latin emblema, from Ancient Greek ??????? (émbl?ma).
Noun
emblem n (definite singular emblemet, indefinite plural emblem, definite plural emblema)
- an emblem
References
- “emblem” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Noun
emblem n
- emblem
Declension
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