banner, streamer
(noun) long strip of cloth or paper used for decoration or advertising
pennant, pennon, streamer, waft
(noun) a long flag; often tapering
streamer, banner
(noun) a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
streamer
(noun) light that streams; “streamers of flames”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
streamer (plural streamers)
A long, narrow flag, or piece of material used or seen as a decoration.
Strips of paper or other material used as confetti.
(journalism) A newspaper headline that runs along the top of a page.
(heading) In computing.
A data storage system, mainly used to produce backups, in which large quantities of data are transferred to a continuously moving tape.
Any mechanism for streaming data.
(internet) A person who streams activities on their computer (especially video gaming) to a live online audience.
(fishing) In fly fishing, a variety of wet fly designed to mimic a minnow.
(mining) One who searches for stream tin.
A stream or column of light shooting upward from the horizon, constituting one of the forms of the aurora borealis.
• masterer, remaster, restream
Source: Wiktionary
Stream"er, n.
1. An ensign, flag, or pennant, which floats in the wind; specifically, a long, narrow, ribbonlike flag. Brave Rupert from afar appears, Whose waving streamers the glad general knows. Dryden.
3. A stream or column of light shooting upward from the horizon, constituting one of the forms of the aurora borealis. Macaulay. While overhead the North's dumb streamers shoot. Lowell.
3. (Mining)
Definition: A searcher for stream tin.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
4 April 2025
(verb) kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine; “The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
