bannerman
/bˈænɚmən/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.50 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A man who belonged to the Eight Banners of the Qing Dynasty.
noun
A samurai in the direct service of the Tokugawa shogunate of feudal Japan, also known as a hatamoto.
name
A surname originating as an occupation for a standard-bearer.
Example Sentences
- "Everything basically winds up the way you’d expect, with Jon heading to Dragonstone to scope out Dany while Cersei more or less successfully marshals some Tyrell bannermen and some Qyburn inventions for the defense of King’s Landing. But it doesn’t feel like a foregone conclusion."