plural streamers
1
b
: any long narrow wavy strip resembling or suggesting a banner floating in the wind
c
2
: one that streams digital data (see stream entry 2 sense transitive 3)
The rub, of course, is that music streaming isn't a terribly profitable business, due mostly to the royalties streamers must pay to labels and artists.—
Dan Gallagher
Dan GallagherThe app's audience peaked at 2.4 million concurrent streamers…—Yoree Koh
Yoree Koh3
a
: a long extension of the solar corona visible only during a total solar eclipse
b
Examples of streamer in a Sentence
streamers in the team's colors hung from the top of the stadium
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The announcement follows the streamer revealing that the series’ second season, based on the second part of the bestselling novel series, will debut on Nov. 7.
—Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 9 June 2025
Viewers can also subscribe to Disney+ through bundling packages with fellow streamers Hulu and Max.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
Two months after Netflix debuted Ginny & Georgia season 2 in January 2023, the streamer renewed the series for an additional two seasons.
—Sam Reed, Glamour, 6 June 2025
The streamer greenlit How To Sell Drugs Online (Fast), about a nerdy high schooler starting a drugs empire on the dark net.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 6 June 2025
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Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 9 June 2025
Viewers can also subscribe to Disney+ through bundling packages with fellow streamers Hulu and Max.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
Two months after Netflix debuted Ginny & Georgia season 2 in January 2023, the streamer renewed the series for an additional two seasons.
—Sam Reed, Glamour, 6 June 2025
The streamer greenlit How To Sell Drugs Online (Fast), about a nerdy high schooler starting a drugs empire on the dark net.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 6 June 2025
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“Streamer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/streamer. Accessed 12 Jun. 2025.
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streamer
noun
stream·er
ˈstrē-mər 
1
a
: a flag that streams in the wind
especially
: pennant sense 1
b
: a long narrow wavy strip suggesting a banner floating in the wind
2
plural
: aurora borealis
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