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bannerman

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Noun — A person, especially a soldier, responsible for carrying a flag or standard.

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Etymology

A compound of banner and man, describing the historical role of carrying a unit's flag into battle.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “bannerman” mean?

The word “bannerman” means a person, especially a soldier, responsible for carrying a flag or standard. In plain terms, someone whose job is to carry a flag or standard, historically in a military procession or battle.

How do you use “bannerman” in a sentence?

Here is “bannerman” used in a sentence: “The bannerman marched at the front of the column, colours held high.”

What part of speech is “bannerman”?

“Bannerman” is a noun.

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