Canadian English Meaning of ban

ban

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Definitions and Meaning of ban in English

Wordnet

ban (n)

a decree that prohibits something

100 bani equal 1 leu in Moldova

100 bani equal 1 leu in Romania

an official prohibition or edict against something

a bachelor's degree in nursing

Wordnet

ban (v)

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

prohibit especially by legal means or social pressure

ban from a place of residence, as for punishment

expel from a community or group

Webster

ban (n.)

A public proclamation or edict; a public order or notice, mandatory or prohibitory; a summons by public proclamation.

A calling together of the king's (esp. the French king's) vassals for military service; also, the body of vassals thus assembled or summoned. In present usage, in France and Prussia, the most effective part of the population liable to military duty and not in the standing army.

Notice of a proposed marriage, proclaimed in church. See Banns (the common spelling in this sense).

An interdiction, prohibition, or proscription.

A curse or anathema.

A pecuniary mulct or penalty laid upon a delinquent for offending against a ban; as, a mulct paid to a bishop by one guilty of sacrilege or other crimes.

An ancient title of the warden of the eastern marches of Hungary; now, a title of the viceroy of Croatia and Slavonia.

Webster

ban (v. t.)

To curse; to invoke evil upon.

To forbid; to interdict.

Webster

ban (v. i.)

To curse; to swear.

FAQs About the word ban

ban

a decree that prohibits something, 100 bani equal 1 leu in Moldova, 100 bani equal 1 leu in Romania, an official prohibition or edict against something, a bache

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allow,approve,Endorse,let,permit,sanction,suffer,advance,authorize,bid

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