banderole
[ ban-duh-rohl ]
/ ˈbæn dəˌroʊl /
noun
a small flag or streamer fastened to a lance, masthead, etc.
a narrow scroll, usually bearing an inscription.
(especially in Renaissance architecture) a sculptured band, as on a building, adapted to receive an inscription.
Also
ban·de·rol,
ban·drol,
ban·drole
[ban-drohl] /ˈbæn droʊl/.
Words nearby banderole
bandelet,
bandelier,
bandello,
banderilla,
banderillero,
banderole,
bandersnatch,
bandfile,
bandgap,
bandh,
bandicoot
British Dictionary definitions for band-role
banderole
banderol bannerol
/ (ˈbændəˌrəʊl) /
noun
a long narrow flag, usually with forked ends, esp one attached to the masthead of a ship; pennant
a square flag draped over a tomb or carried at a funeral
a ribbon-like scroll or sculptured band bearing an inscription, found esp in Renaissance architecture
a streamer on a knight's lance
Word Origin for banderole
C16: from Old French, from Italian
banderuola, literally: a little banner, from
bandiera
banner