/ Dictionary / Index S standard-bearer: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: stand•ard-bear•er Pronunciation: (stan'durd-bâr"ur), [key] — n. an officer or soldier of an army or military unit who bears a standard. a conspicuous leader of a movement, political party, or the like. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: standard-bearer (Thesaurus) standard atmosphere Standard Book Number Related Content Daily Word Quiz: procrastinate Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language