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streamer [ˈstriːmə] n
1. (History / Heraldry) a long narrow flag or part of a flag 2. a long narrow coiled ribbon of coloured paper that becomes unrolled when tossed 3. (Astronomy) a stream of light, esp one appearing in some forms of the aurora 4. (Communication Arts / Journalism & Publishing) Journalism a large heavy headline printed across the width of a page of a newspaper 5. (Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science) Computing another word for tape streamer ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
streamer Translations streamer [ˈstriːmər] n → serpentin m, banderole f stream feed n (on photocopier, printer) → alimentation f en continu streamer n (= flag) → Banner nt; (made of paper) → Papier- or Luftschlange f; (made of cloth, as decoration) → Band nt; streamer of smoke → Rauchfahne f; streamer headline (US) → Balkenüberschrift f (also data streamer: for data storage) → Streamer m, → Streamer-Tape nt streamer [ˈstriːməʳ] n (of paper, at parties) → stella filante streamer [ˈstriːməʳ] n (of paper, at parties) → stella filante How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The night was warm and I was thirsty, and I went stretching my legs clumsily and feeling my way in the dark- ness, to the little table where the siphon stood, while Ogilvy exclaimed at the streamer of gas that came out towards us. But the Milky Way, it seemed to me, was still the same tattered streamer of star-dust as of yore. The next morn broke off the coast of Aleria; all day they coasted, and in the evening saw fires lighted on land; the position of these was no doubt a signal for landing, for a ship's lantern was hung up at the mast-head instead of the streamer, and they came to within a gunshot of the shore. |
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