gonfalons

noun

plural of gonfalon
as in banderoles

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  1. standards
  2. streamers
  3. pennants
  4. colors
  5. flags
  6. banners
Noun
  • By North Carolina’s historical standards, the answer should be no, but the bar has been lowered so much that a trip to a bottom-tier bowl feels like a victory.
    — Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 30 Aug. 2026
  • Though the enrollment trend can be stabilizing to its balance sheet, the district is still performing well by state standards.
    — Austin Horn, Miami Herald, 29 Aug. 2026
Definition of standards
Noun
  • First, streamers — and French broadcasters too — are ordering fewer new projects and fewer new IPs.
    — Ed Meza, Variety, 1 Sep. 2026
  • The spotter dropped three crêpe-paper streamers to estimate the wind drift.
    — M. R. O’Connor, New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of streamers
Noun
  • Sandlot Goods made pennants, t-shirts, hats and more for both the home teams and the games played at Arrowhead Stadium.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 19 Aug. 2026
  • This year, some of Miller’s favorite details are the pennants and banners hanging behind her desk.
    — Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of pennants
Noun
  • Available in 12 colors, these jeans pack a ton of versatility.
    — Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 30 Aug. 2026
  • The brand’s Speedcat Ballet Mules arrived earlier this season and, immediately, colors started selling out.
    — Kaelin Dodge, InStyle, 29 Aug. 2026
Definition of colors
Noun
  • The game, originally scheduled for last Friday, was full of yellow flags.
    — Chris Hays, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Studios now use YouTube to market their programs, and Google’s Content ID technology flags videos and gives copyright holders the ability to earn ad revenue on them.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of flags
Noun
  • Trump will depart sooner or later, the banners will be torn down and much of his petty talk will be and should be forgotten.
    — Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Aug. 2026
  • This led to protests at home games, including banners, removing flags from The Kop and a ‘not a pound in the ground’ initiative, where supporters were encouraged not to purchase anything inside the ground.
    — Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of banners
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“Gonfalons.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gonfalons. Accessed 5 Sep. 2026.

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