variants or banderol
Definition of banderolenext
as in banner
a piece of cloth with a special design that is used as an emblem or for signaling during the festival this ancient Italian city is bestrewn with banderoles celebrating its illustrious medieval heritage

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Noun
  • The game started after a ceremony that featured the Super Bowl banner being raised and highlights being played on the video board.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2026
  • The Seahawks unveiled the second Super Bowl banner in team history before McCready’s strumming, which drew shades of another Seattle legend, Jimi Hendrix, and his rendition of the Star-Spangled Banner at Woodstock in 1969.
    Andrew Destin, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • In the bleachers, members of the Bleacher Creatures unfurl and display an American flag, and it’s usually shown on the big scoreboard screen in center field.
    Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Earlier, in a downpour at daybreak, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and top military officials stood outside and watched as a giant American flag was unfurled on the building struck by one of those planes a quarter-century ago.
    Collin Binkley, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2026
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“Banderole.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/banderole. Accessed 14 Sep. 2026.

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