banderoles

variants or banderols
plural of banderole
as in flags
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
  • Often mixed in to the beat are noisemakers like matracas – wooden objects in the shape of flags that produce a loud clacking sound when spun – and plastic horns called cornetas, which fans use to keep the matches animated from start to finish.
    Michael Rios, CNN Money, 7 June 2026
  • The bus stopped briefly at the entrance to the Tijuana airport, where around 20 or so Iran fans waved flags.
    ABC News, ABC News, 7 June 2026
Noun
  • In Beirut, cars were draped in banners of Moroccan red and green, while in Algiers horns honked in jubilation.
    Dan Greene, New Yorker, 12 June 2026
  • Protesters gather with banners and placards outside the offices of Google Deepmind at a protest organized by PauseAI UK and other groups concerned in controlling the development of advanced Artificial Intelligence systems, in London on February 28, 2026.
    Matthew Chin, CNBC, 12 June 2026
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  • In 2021, the Giants became the first team to incorporate Pride colors into their on-field uniform for their Pride game.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 13 June 2026
  • Fox’s studio coverage will also be in HDR for the first time, bringing a wider range of colors.
    Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 12 June 2026
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“Banderoles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/banderoles. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.

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