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— English words —
  • ban v. (Transitive, obsolete) To summon; to call out.
  • ban v. (Transitive) To anathematize; to pronounce an ecclesiastical curse upon; to place under a ban.
  • ban v. (Transitive) To curse; to execrate.
  • ban v. (Transitive) To prohibit; to interdict; to proscribe; to forbid or block from participation.
  • ban v. (Transitive, intransitive) To curse; to utter curses or maledictions.
  • ban n. Prohibition.
  • ban n. A public proclamation or edict; a summons by public proclamation. Chiefly, in early use, a summons to arms.
  • ban n. The gathering of the (French) king’s vassals for war; the whole body of vassals so assembled, or liable…
  • ban n. (Obsolete) A curse or anathema.
  • ban n. A pecuniary mulct or penalty laid upon a delinquent for offending against a ban, such as a mulct paid…
  • ban n. A subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of a Romanian leu.
  • ban n. A subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of a Moldovan leu.
  • ban n. A unit measuring information or entropy based on base-ten logarithms, rather than the base-two logarithms…
  • ban n. A title used in several states in central and south-eastern Europe between the 7th century and the 20th century.
  • Ban prop.n. A surname.
  • BAN n. Initialism of British Approved Name.
— International convention —
  • ban sym. (International standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Balinese.
  • BAN prop.n. (Sports) Abbreviation of Bangladesh.
— Foreign words, define in English —
  • Anjam
  • Bambara
    • ban v. To finish.
  • Catalan
    • ban n. Ban (a public proclamation or edict).
    • ban n. Ban (a title used in several states in central and south-eastern Europe between the 7th century and the 20th century).
  • Chibcha
    • ban n. Shame, sorrow, outrage.
    • bân n. Alternative form of ban.
  • Chinese
    • ban v. (Hong Kong Cantonese, of ideas or proposals) to reject.
  • Czech
  • Duala
    • baṅ n. Iroko (Milicia excelsa, syn. Chlorophora excelsa).
  • Gagauz
  • Haitian creole
  • Hungarian
    • bán v. (Transitive, chiefly in the negative) to mind, to object to, to be bothered by.
    • bán v. (Transitive) to regret.
    • bán n. (Historical) ban (title in the historical Kingdom of Croatia and the Kingdom of Hungary, like a palatine…
    • Bán prop.n. A male given name.
    • -ban suff. (Case suffix) in. Used to form the inessive case.
  • Iberian
    • ban num. A particle interpreted as the numeral ’one’ by Eduardo Orduña and Joan Ferrer, and compared to Basque…
  • Indonesian
    • ban n. Tyre, tire.
    • ban n. Tape.
    • ban n. Belt.
    • ban n. (Physics) band, a part of the electromagnetic spectrum.
    • ban n. A road, way, path.
    • ban n. A track, lane.
    • ban n. (Sports, ball games) court, field (place for playing sports or games, in particular non-team ball games).
    • ban n. (Internet slang) a ban.
    • ban v. (Internet slang) to ban.
  • Irish
    • ban n. Genitive plural of bean.
    • bán adj. Blank.
    • bán adj. Fair-haired.
    • bán adj. (Sexuality, LGBT) gay, homosexual.
    • bán n. White.
    • bán v. (Transitive, intransitive) Alternative form of bánaigh (“whiten; blanch; clear out, empty, depopulate”).
    • bán n. (Geography) lea; grassland.
    • bán n. Uncultivated land.
    • bán n. Alternative form of bábhún (“walled enclosure, bawn; bailey; bulwark, breakwater”).
  • Irish - Old irish
  • Irish - Scottish gaelic
    • ban- pref. A prefix appended to words to make a female form, similar to -ette or -ess in English.
  • Japanese
    • ban rom. Rōmaji transcription of ばん.
    • ban rom. Rōmaji transcription of バン.
    • BAN n. (Internet slang) ban; banning.
    • BAN v. (Internet slang) to ban.
    • -ban rom. Rōmaji transcription of ばん.
  • Jersey dutch
    • bän v. First-person singular present indicative of wêze (“am”).
    • bän v. Second-person singular present indicative of wêze (“are”).
  • K'iche'
  • Maguindanao
  • Mandarin
    • ban rom. Nonstandard spelling of bān.
    • ban rom. Nonstandard spelling of bǎn.
    • ban rom. Nonstandard spelling of bàn.
    • bàn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 伴.
    • bàn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 办.
    • bàn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 半.
    • bàn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 埾.
    • bàn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 姅.
    • bàn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 怑.
    • bàn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 扮.
    • bàn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 拌.
    • bàn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 湴.
    • bàn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 瓣.
    • bàn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 秚.
    • bàn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 絆.
    • bàn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 绊.
    • bàn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 辠.
    • bàn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 辦.
    • bàn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 辫.
    • bàn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鉡.
    • bàn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 靽.
    • bǎn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 坂.
    • bǎn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 岅.
    • bǎn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 昄.
    • bǎn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 板.
    • bǎn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 版.
    • bǎn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 粄.
    • bǎn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 舢.
    • bǎn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 舨.
    • bǎn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 蝂.
    • bǎn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鈑.
    • bǎn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 钣.
    • bǎn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 闆.
    • bǎn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 阪.
    • bǎn rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 魤.
    • bān rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 扳.
    • bān rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 搬.
    • bān rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 攽.
    • bān rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 斑.
    • bān rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 斒.
    • bān rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 朌.
    • bān rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 班.
    • bān rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 瘢.
    • bān rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 癍.
    • bān rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 肦.
    • bān rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 般.
    • bān rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 虨.
    • bān rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 螌.
    • bān rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 褩.
    • bān rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 辠.
    • bān rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 辬.
    • bān rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 頒.
    • bān rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 颁.
    • bàŋ rom. Rare spelling of bàng.
    • bǎŋ rom. Rare spelling of bǎng.
    • bāŋ rom. Rare spelling of bāng.
  • Mang
  • Mapudungun
    • ban n. Death.
    • ban v. To die.
    • ban v. First-person singular realis form of ban; I died; I have died.
  • Maranao
    • ban v. To sneeze.
  • Middle english
    • ban n. Alternative form of bane.
    • ban n. Alternative form of bon.
  • Northern kurdish
  • Norwegian bokmål
    • ban v. Imperative of bane (Etymology 3).
  • Norwegian nynorsk
    • ban n. (Dialectal) alternative form of barn (“child”).
    • bån n. (Dialectal) alternative form of barn (“child”).
  • Nung
    • bân n. (Nùng Inh) sky.
  • O'odham
  • Old english
  • Old irish
    • ban n. Genitive dual/plural of ben.
    • ban v. First-person plural imperative of is.
    • bán adj. Pure.
    • ban- pref. A prefix appended to words to make a female counterpart, similar to -ette or -ess in English.
  • Phalura
    • ban adj. Closed.
    • ban adj. Blocked, stopped.
  • Plautdietsch
    • Bän n. Ceiling (of a room).
  • Polish
    • ban n. Ban (subdivision of currency).
    • ban n. (Internet) ban.
    • ban n. Ban (title used in several states in central and south-eastern Europe between the 7th century and the 20th century).
    • bań n. Genitive plural of bania.
  • Puoc
    • baŋ adj. Flat; smooth.
  • Romanian
    • ban n. Money; coin.
    • ban n. Ban (unit of currency, one hundredth of a leu).
    • Ban prop.n. A surname.
  • Scottish gaelic
    • bàn adj. White, pale, fair.
    • bàn adj. Fair, blond (hair).
  • Serbo-croatian
    • ban n. Ban (title).
  • Tày
  • Vietnamese
    • ban n. (Historical) branch of administration in the feudal court (of which there are two types: the civil administrators…
    • ban n. Group (of people doing the same work); band; board; squad; committee.
    • ban n. Shift; work period.
    • ban n. (Only in compounds) time period; section of the day.
    • ban n. (Dated) (college-level) subject; (academic) department.
    • ban n. Orchid tree (Bauhinia variegata).
    • ban n. (Medicine) rash.
    • ban n. (Central Vietnam) ball.
    • ban n. (Colloquial) Alternative form of pan.
    • ban v. (Archaic) to confer on; to bestow.
    • ban v. (Archaic) to announce; to herald; to proclaim.
    • bán pref. Half-, semi-, hemi-.
    • bán v. To sell.
    • bàn n. Table; desk; board.
    • bàn Used for games.
    • bàn v. To discuss; to talk over.
    • bắn v. To fire; to shoot.
    • bấn adj. Troubled; flustered; stressed.
    • bần n. Mangrove apple (Sonneratia spp.).
    • bẩn adj. (Northern Vietnam) dirty; unclean; filthy.
    • bẩn adj. (Northern Vietnam, colloquial) bad; mean; despicable.
    • bẩn adj. (Central Vietnam) stingy; miserly.
    • bản n. (Printing, publishing) a version or copy.
    • bản (Derogatory) Indicates certain body parts.
    • bản n. Small village in the highlands of Vietnam.
    • bản n. (Only in compounds) source; origin; root.
    • bạn n. A friend, mate, buddy, ally, etc.
    • bạn pron. You, a young person in your twenties.
    • bạn pron. You, an unspecified person who is reading this book, viewing or listening to this broadcast, using this…
    • bạn pron. (Especially southern Vietnam) you, a peer of mine.
    • bạn v. (Obsolete, literary) to revolt against; to oppose the higher power.
    • bận n. (Literary) time; occurrence.
    • bận adj. Busy; occupied.
    • bận v. (Central Vietnam, southern Vietnam) to wear (clothes).
  • Volapük
  • Welsh
  • Westrobothnian
    • bån n. Child (Young person.).
  • Wiyot
  • Wolof
    • baŋ n. Small bench.
  • Yagara
    • ban adj. Dirty.
    • ban adj. Nasty.
    • ban adj. Very angry.
  • Zazaki
    • ban n. Dome, cupola.
    • ban n. Room.
  • Zou
— English word, defined in German —
  • BAN Abk. Netzwerktechnik: Abkürzung für Body Area Network.
— English word, defined in Dutch —
  • ban w. Uitbannen, verbannen, bannen.
— English words, defined in French —
  • ban v. Interdire.
  • ban n. Interdiction.
  • ban n. (Christianisme) Ban (publication par voie d’affiches d’une promesse de mariage entre deux personnes).
— English words, defined in Spanish —
  • ban s. Prohibición, proscripción, veto.
  • ban s. Informática. Baneo, bloqueo.
  • ban v. Prohibir, excluir, vetar.
  • ban v. Informática. Banear, bloquear.
— English words, defined in Portuguese —
  • ban s. Proibição.
  • ban v. Desterrar, proibir, banir.
— English words, defined in Italian —
  • ban s. Proibizione, divieto, bando.
  • ban s. (Antico) maledizione.
  • ban s. (Religione) interdizione, scomunica.
  • ban s. (Diritto) proscrizione, bando.
  • ban s. Bandire, proibire, vietare, interdire.
  • ban s. (Religione) scomunicare.
— In German —
  • Ban S. Ursprünglich: Würdenträger im Königreich Ungarn.
  • Ban S. Verwalter eines ungarischen Banats.
  • Ban S. Statthalter von Kroatien.
  • Ban S. Statthalter eines Banats im Königreich Jugoslawien.
  • Ban S. Rumänische Währungseinheit, ein Hundertstel von einem Leu.
  • Ban S. Moldawische Währungseinheit, ein Hundertstel von einem Leu.
  • Ban S. Getreidemaß in Thailand.
— In Dutch —
  • ban n. (Juridisch) (verouderd) het rechtsgebied van een bepaalde stad.
  • ban n. (Religie) in de ~ doen uitsluiten van de kerkgemeenschap.
  • ban n. In de ban zijn van: het dwangmatig door iets of iemand gebonden zijn.
  • ban n. Een titel voor een landvoogd.
  • ban n. (Verouderd) oproep.
  • ban w. Eerste persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van bannen.
  • ban w. Gebiedende wijs van bannen.
  • ban w. (Bij inversie) tweede persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van bannen.
— In French —
  • ban n.m. Proclamation pour ordonner ou défendre quelque chose.
  • ban n.m. (En particulier) Publication par voie d’affiches à la porte…
  • ban n.m. (Histoire) Convocation par le suzerain des nobles pour…
  • ban n.m. (Par extension) (Noblesse) Le corps même de la noblesse…
  • ban n.m. Exil imposé à quelqu’un par proclamation.
  • ban n.m. (Alsace) (Lorraine) (Champagne) (Luxembourg) (Wallonie)…
  • ban n.m. (Noblesse) Chef d’un banat, un type de région du sud-est…
  • ban n.m. (Jeux vidéo) (Argot Internet) Bannissement, généralement…
  • ban n.m. (Statistiques) Unité mesurant l’information ou l’entropie…
  • ban v. (Jeux vidéo) (Argot Internet) Bannir un joueur, un utilisateur.
  • BAN n.f. (Aéronautique) Base aéronavale ou base aéronautique navale.
  • BAN n.f. (Construction) Béton autonivelant.
— In Spanish —
  • ban s. Economía y Numismática. Unidad monetaria de Moldavia, centésima…
414 English words from 203 English definitions

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44 English words from 45 foreign definitions

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7 foreign words from 203 English definitions

bon Eduardo ette excelsa Milicia Orduña variegata

126 foreign words from 45 foreign definitions

Abkürzung aéronautique aéronavale Antico autonivelant Banear Baneo banir bannen Bannir Bannissement bepaalde Béton Béton␣autonivelant Bij bloquear bloqueo centésima Christianisme défendre de␣la Desterrar deux Diritto divieto doen dwangmatig Economía Eerste Eerste␣persoon ein einem eines enkelvoud En␣particulier entre␣deux entropie excluir Exil für Gebiedende Gebiedende␣wijs gebonden généralement Histoire Hundertstel iemand iets imposé Informática interdire interdizione inversie Jeux Jeux␣vidéo joueur Jugoslawien Juridisch kerkgemeenschap Königreich Königreich␣Ungarn Kroatien landvoogd maledizione mariage même mesurant Moldawische monetaria navale Numismática oproep ordonner Par␣extension particulier personnes persoon porte Prohibición Prohibir Proibição proibir Proibizione promesse promesse␣de␣mariage proscrizione quelque quelque␣chose quelqu’un rechtsgebied région Religie Religione Rumänische scomunica stad Statistiques Statthalter sud-est tegenwoordige␣tijd tijd titel tweede tweede␣persoon Uitbannen uitsluiten une ungarischen Ungarn Unidad Unité Ursprünglich utilisateur verbannen verouderd Verwalter vetar vidéo voie von voor Währungseinheit Wallonie wijs Würdenträger zijn

1509 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

banc band Band *band bane Bane bang Banh bani banj bank Bank Bann Bano bans Bans bant Banu banal banan Banan banat Banat Banba banca Bance banck banco bancs banda Banda B␣and␣B B␣and␣D B␣and␣E bandh Bandi bando bands *bands bandy Bandy baned banes Banes BANES Banet Baney Banez Banff Bange +1459 words

2395 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

aband A␣band e-bank Ibans IBANs K␣band obang obans s-band x-band abanal abands A␣bands abanet Abanga Abanic Abanks albane Albano Albano- Albany ambans Arbane bebang cabana Cabana cabane cabans Cabans cobang cobans Cubana cubane Cubano Cubans e-banks embank en␣banc Eubank Ewbank gebang gobang Hobans Ibanag Ibanak Ibanez imband imbank in␣banc inband +2345 words

182 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Aban Iban IBAN oban Oban PBAN alban Alban amban caban Caban coban Cuban Elban -fiban goban Hoban Joban koban Kuban laban Laban leban Loban maban Maban muban naban Orban Raban reban Saban unban urban Urban Waban -xaban Xuban ameban araban Aruban Bamban Barban Cobban corban Droban Durban forban galban Galban +132 words

5 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

nab NAB -nab nab- -nab-

8 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

ABN BNA nab NAB -nab nab- -nab- NBA

71 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Aban ABNs Abon abun Abun AIBN AONB Baan bacn bain Bain banc band Band *band bane Bane bang Banh bani banj bank Bank Bann Bano bans Bans bant Banu baon barn Baun bawn bdna bDNA B-DNA bean Bean Bena BGAN Bian Bina Blan BNAs bona Bona bran Bran Buna Iban IBAN +20 words

45 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

ab Ab AB A♭ -ab ab- ab. A&B A/B a.b. A.B. an An AN -an an' an- A/N a(n) ba Ba BA b@ ba' -ba- B.A. B.␣A. bn Bn BN bn. Bn. B.N. na Na NA n/a N/A n.a. N.A. nb nB NB n.b. N.B.

151 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

Aan AAN A.A.N. baa BAA bab bac BAC -bac- bad bae Bae BAe BAE BAF bag bah Bah BAH Bah. bai Bai bak Bak BAK BAL Baʻl bam Bam BAM bao Bao BAO bap BAP bar Bar BAR bar- Bar. bas Bas BAs BAS B.A.s B.A.'s B.A.S. B.␣A.␣S. bat BAT bat- Bat- bau Bau BAU Bax bay Bay baz Baz BBN BCN BDN ben Ben BHN bin Bin bin- BKN bln Bon BON Bön brn BRN BSN bun Bun BUN can Can CAN Can. dan Dan DAN -dan Dan. ean EAN -ean e.An. fan Fan FAN gan Gan GaN GAN (+51 words)

22 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

an An AN -an an' an- A/N a(n) ba Ba BA b@ ba' -ba- B.A. B.␣A. bn Bn BN bn. Bn. B.N.

16 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

Baan bacn bain Bain Bann baon barn Baun bawn bean Bean BGAN Bian Blan bran Bran


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