Banderole Definition

bandərōl
noun
A narrow forked flag or streamer attached to a staff or lance or flown from a ship's masthead.
American Heritage
A narrow flag or pennant, esp. one attached to a lance or carried at the masthead of a ship.
Webster's New World
A representation of a ribbon or scroll bearing an inscription.
American Heritage
A ribbonlike scroll, or a representation of one, carrying an inscription or symbol.
Webster's New World

A little banner, flag, or streamer.

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Other Word Forms of Banderole

Noun

Singular:
banderole
Plural:
banderoles

Origin of Banderole

  • French from Italian banderuola diminutive of bandiera banner from Vulgar Latin bandāria banner

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition