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ban·ner
 banner
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- pronunciation:
- bae
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| definition 1: |
A banner is a flag with a design or writing on it. A banner represents an organization or a movement. A banner is attached to one or two poles and is often carried in ceremonies or parades by one or more people.
My brother carried the Boy Scouts' banner in the parade.The large banner was held up by ten people and stretched across the whole street. |
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The flag of a nation is also called a "banner."
Each Olympic team carried its nation's banner around the field.- synonyms:
- flag
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A banner is a long piece of cloth used as a sign.
The banner that hung across the ceiling said "Happy Birthday" in big red letters.- synonyms:
- flag, sign
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