streamer

/'stri:mə/
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streamer

A colorful streamer hangs above the birthday party table.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A long, narrow strip of cloth or paper: Used for decoration, often at parties or celebrations, or for advertising purposes.
    • A long, tapering flag: A type of flag, often with a forked end, used for display or signaling.
    • A banner headline: A newspaper headline that extends across the entire width of the page.
    • A flowing streak of light or other substance: A visible, flowing line of light, flame, gas, or liquid.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • They hung colorful streamers from the ceiling for the birthday party.
    • The ship flew a long, red streamer from its mast.
    • The front-page streamer announced the election results.
    • We saw streamers of the Northern Lights dancing in the sky.
Advanced Usage
  • "To be decked with streamers": To be decorated with long strips of material.

    • The hall was decked with streamers and balloons for the dance.
  • "A streamer of smoke/cloud": A long, thin, flowing line of smoke or cloud.

    • A streamer of smoke rose from the distant chimney.
Variants and Related Words
  • Stream (verb): To flow or pour out in a continuous current.

    • Tears began to stream down her face.
  • Streaming (noun/adj): The act or process of flowing; also, the continuous transmission of data (especially audio/video) over the internet.

    • I enjoy streaming movies online.
Synonyms
  • Pennant: A long, narrow flag, typically used on ships.
  • Banner: A long strip of cloth bearing a slogan or design, hung in a public place.
  • Ribbon: A long, narrow strip of fabric, used especially for tying something or for decoration.
Related Phrases
  • Phrasal Verb: Stream out/in (related to the verb 'stream'): To move or pour out or in a continuous flow.
    • People began to stream out of the stadium after the game.
Related Idioms
  • None directly for "streamer" as a noun. However, the verb "stream" is used in idioms like:
    • "To come on stream": To become operational or available.
      • The new factory will come on stream next month.
streamer

A colorful streamer hangs above the birthday party table.

Noun
  1. long strip of cloth or paper used for decoration or advertising
  2. a long flag; often tapering
  3. a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
  4. light that streams
    • streamers of flames

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