8-letter words containing ban
- sideband — the band of frequencies at the sides of the carrier frequency of a modulated signal.
- snowbank — a mound of snow, as a snowdrift or snow shoveled from a road or sidewalk.
- stopbank — an embankment to prevent flooding
- strabane — a district of W Northern Ireland, in Co Tyrone. Pop: 38 565 (2003 est). Area: 862 sq km (333 sq miles)
- suburban — pertaining to, inhabiting, or being in a suburb or the suburbs of a city or town.
- tacloban — a seaport on NE Leyte, in the central Philippines.
- tailband — a band sewn or glued to the tail of a book. Compare headband (def 3).
- talabani — Jalal. born 1933, Iraqi politician, a Kurd, president of Iraq (2005–2014)
- test ban — an agreement by nations producing nuclear weapons to refrain from testing them in the atmosphere.
- titubant — staggering
- tri-band — of or relating to mobile telephones that can operate on three GSM frequency bands
- turbaned — a man's headdress worn chiefly by Muslims in southern Asia, consisting of a long cloth of silk, linen, cotton, etc., wound either about a cap or directly around the head.
- unbanded — not fastened with a band
- unbanked — not having been banked or protected with a bank
- unbanned — to prohibit, forbid, or bar; interdict: to ban nuclear weapons; The dictator banned all newspapers and books that criticized his regime.
- urban ii — (OdoorOtho) c1042–99, French ecclesiastic: pope 1088–99.
- urban iv — (Jacques Pantaléon) died 1264, French ecclesiastic: pope 1261–64.
- urban vi — (Bartolomeo Prignano) c1318–89, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1378–89.
- urbanely — having the polish and suavity regarded as characteristic of sophisticated social life in major cities: an urbane manner.
- urbanise — to make or cause to become urban, as a locality.
- urbanism — the way of life of people who live in a large city.
- urbanist — a person who is a specialist in urban planning.
- urbanite — a resident of a city or urban community.
- urbanity — the quality of being urbane; refined courtesy or politeness; suavity: He was the last word in urbanity.
- urbanize — to make or cause to become urban, as a locality.
- wabanaki — Abenaki.
- waveband — band2 (def 9).
- whizbang — Military. a small, high-speed shell whose sound as it flies through the air arrives almost at the same instant as its explosion.
- wideband — Describing a communications transmission rate between that of narrowband and broadband.
- wolfbane — See 'wolfsbane'.