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- US Pronunciation
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- [ban]
- /bæn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ban]
- /bæn/
Definitions of bannable word
- adjective bannable able to be banned 3
- adjective bannable (of an offence) for which one can be banned 3
- verb with object bannable to prohibit, forbid, or bar; interdict: to ban nuclear weapons; The dictator banned all newspapers and books that criticized his regime. 1
- verb with object bannable Archaic. to pronounce an ecclesiastical curse upon. to curse; execrate. 1
- noun bannable the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction. 1
- noun bannable informal denunciation or prohibition, as by public opinion: society's ban on racial discrimination. 1
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Origin of bannable
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English bannen, Old English bannan to summon, proclaim; cognate with Old Norse banna to curse (probably influencing some senses of ME word), Old High German bannan; akin to Latin fārī to speak, Sanskrit bhanati (he) speaks
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Parts of speech for Bannable
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bannable popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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