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streamer.

A long, narrow flag, or piece of material used or seen as a decoration.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈstɹiːmɚ/
  1. A long, narrow flag, or piece of material used or seen as a decoration.

  2. Strips of paper or other material used as confetti.

  3. A newspaper headline that runs along the top of a page.

  4. A data storage system, mainly used to produce backups, in which large quantities of data are transferred to a continuously moving tape; a tape drive.

  5. Any mechanism for streaming data.

  6. A subscription service that streams content to an audience.

    Internet
  7. A person who streams activities on their computer (especially video gaming) to a live online audience.

    Internet
    Most streamers are on Twitch
  8. In fly fishing, a variety of wet fly designed to mimic a minnow.

  9. One who searches for stream tin.

  10. A stream or column of light shooting upward from the horizon, constituting one of the forms of the aurora borealis.

  11. A pupil belonging to a particular stream (division by perceived ability).

    UK · in-compounds
Where this word comes from

From Middle English stremer, stremere, equivalent to stream + -er.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.