Definition of ban

"ban" in the noun sense

1. prohibition, ban, proscription

a decree that prohibits something

2. ban

100 bani equal 1 leu in Moldova

3. ban

100 bani equal 1 leu in Romania

4. ban, banning, forbiddance, forbidding

an official prohibition or edict against something

5. Bachelor of Arts in Nursing, BAN

a bachelor's degree in nursing

"ban" in the verb sense

1. ban, censor

forbid the public distribution of ( a movie or a newspaper)

2. ban

prohibit especially by legal means or social pressure

"Smoking is banned in this building"

3. banish, ban

ban from a place of residence, as for punishment

4. banish, ban, ostracize, ostracise, shun, cast out, blackball

expel from a community or group

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ban in Scrabble®

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Scrabble® Letter Score: 5

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ban in Words With Friends™

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Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 7

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Words within the letters of ban

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Words containing the sequence ban

Words that start with ban (189 words)

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