Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bannerman
noun
/ˈbæn.ə.mən/
Definition
A person who carries a banner, especially in a ceremonial context.
Examples
- The bannerman led the parade, proudly waving the flag of his community.
- As the bannerman, she felt a deep sense of pride when representing her team during the championship.
- During the festival, the bannerman was a key figure in guiding the procession through the streets.
Meaning
A bannerman is often seen during parades or special events, holding a flag or banner that represents an organization, group, or cause.
Synonyms
- flagbearer
- standard-bearer
- banner carrier
- emblem bearer