bannister

¹

[ ban-uh-ster ]

noun

1. banister.

Bannister

²

[ ban-uh-ster ]

noun

1. Sir Roger (Gilbert), 1929–2018, English track and field athlete: first to run a mile in less than four minutes.

Bannister

/ ˈbænɪstə /

noun

1. BannisterSir Roger (Gilbert)1929MBritishSPORT AND GAMES: athleteMEDICINE: doctor Sir Roger ( Gilbert ). born 1929, British athlete and doctor: first man to run a mile in under four minutes (1954)

Example Sentences

The port’s chief executive Doug Bannister told the BBC its plans aimed to "minimise dwell times, queues and of course congestion out on the road network and throughout the town".

From BBC

In September 1995, Sir Roger Bannister, the first man to run a mile in less than four minutes and an eminent neurologist, stood up to speak at a conference in Newcastle.

From BBC

The St. Louis Blues have removed the interim tag from Drew Bannister’s title and named him their full-time coach.

From Seattle Times

Chief Clerk Bernard Dean and Secretary of the Senate Sarah Bannister said Tuesday they are preparing training for managers and supervisors “to make sure we are all aware of these new employee rights.”

From Seattle Times

Matthew Bannister, 19, who is studying music production at Leeds Beckett, said he used to go to Pryzm as it was a "cheap night out" - but generally, buying drinks at clubs was not affordable.

From BBC