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bannerlike

adj

Etymology

From banner + -like.

  1. derived from baniere
  2. inherited from baner
  3. suffixed as bannerlike — “banner + like”

Definitions

  1. Resembling a banner

    • In the center of Flag are five bannerlike horizontal colored bands, each containing a row of plants--but this flag is no fixed symbolic entity.
    • On talk shows Mr. Huckabee would hold up his campaign pledges and the bannerlike size 50 pants he wore in his previous life.

  2. So as to resemble a banner

    • He came flying back from a brook waving his garment bannerlike.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA