DEEn Dictionary De - En
DeEs De - Es
DePt De - Pt
 Vocabulary trainer

Spec. subjects Grammar Abbreviations Random search Preferences
Search in Sprachauswahl
Streamer
Search for:
Mini search box
 
English Dictionary: Streamer by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Streamer
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
streamer
n
  1. light that streams; "streamers of flames"
  2. a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
    Synonym(s): streamer, banner
  3. a long flag; often tapering
    Synonym(s): pennant, pennon, streamer, waft
  4. long strip of cloth or paper used for decoration or advertising
    Synonym(s): banner, streamer
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Streamer \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) A searcher for stream tin.
No guarantee of accuracy or completeness!
©TU Chemnitz, 2006-2024
Your feedback:
Ad partners