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  • English Word Bang Definition To beat, as with a club or cudgel; to treat with violence; to handle roughly.
  • English Word Bang Definition To beat or thump, or to cause ( something) to hit or strike against another object, in such a way as to make a loud noise; as, to bang a drum or a piano; to bang a door (against the doorpost or casing) in shutting it.
  • English Word Bang Definition To make a loud noise, as if with a blow or succession of blows; as, the window blind banged and waked me; he was banging on the piano.
  • English Word Bang Definition A blow as with a club; a heavy blow.
  • English Word Bang Definition The sound produced by a sudden concussion.
  • English Word Bang Definition To cut squarely across, as the tail of a hors, or the forelock of human beings; to cut (the hair).
  • English Word Bang Definition The short, front hair combed down over the forehead, esp. when cut squarely across; a false front of hair similarly worn.
  • English Word Bang Definition Alt. of Bangue
  • English Word Banged Definition of Bang
  • English Word Banging Definition of Bang
  • English Word Banging Definition Huge; great in size.
  • English Word Bangle Definition To waste by little and little; to fritter away.
  • English Word Bangle Definition An ornamental circlet, of glass, gold, silver, or other material, worn by women in India and Africa, and in some other countries, upon the wrist or ankle; a ring bracelet.
  • English Word Bangue Definition See Bhang.
  • English Word Banian Definition A Hindoo trader, merchant, cashier, or money changer.
  • English Word Banian Definition A man's loose gown, like that worn by the Banians.
  • English Word Banian Definition The Indian fig. See Banyan.
  • English Word Banish Definition To condemn to exile, or compel to leave one's country, by authority of the ruling power.
  • English Word Banish Definition To drive out, as from a home or familiar place; -- used with from and out of.
  • English Word Banish Definition To drive away; to compel to depart; to dispel.
  • English Word Banished Definition of Banish
  • English Word Banisher Definition One who banishes.
  • English Word Banishing Definition of Banish
  • English Word Banishment Definition The act of banishing, or the state of being banished.
  • English Word Banister Definition A stringed musical instrument having a head and neck like the guitar, and its body like a tambourine. It has five strings, and is played with the fingers and hands.
  • English Word Bank Definition A mound, pile, or ridge of earth, raised above the surrounding level; hence, anything shaped like a mound or ridge of earth; as, a bank of clouds; a bank of snow.
  • English Word Bank Definition A steep acclivity, as the slope of a hill, or the side of a ravine.
  • English Word Bank Definition The margin of a watercourse; the rising ground bordering a lake, river, or sea, or forming the edge of a cutting, or other hollow.
  • English Word Bank Definition An elevation, or rising ground, under the sea; a shoal, shelf, or shallow; as, the banks of Newfoundland.
  • English Word Bank Definition The face of the coal at which miners are working.