"banner" in the noun sense
1. banner, streamer
long strip of cloth or paper used for decoration or advertising
2. streamer, banner
a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
3. standard, banner
any distinctive flag
"banner" in the adjective sense
1. banner
unusually good outstanding
"a banner year for the company"
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