How to pronounce“ban”in English
IPA/ˈbæn/
Syllablesban
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Definitions of “ban”
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verb
To prohibit; to interdict; to proscribe; to forbid or block from participation.
“Bare feet are banned in this establishment.”
verb
To summon; to call out.
noun
A prohibition.
“That sacred fruit, sacred to abstinence, Much more to taste it under ban to touch”
noun
A public proclamation or edict; also, a summons by public proclamation, and in early use especially a summons to arms.
“Bans is common and ordinary amongst the Feudists, and signifies a proclamation, or any publike notice.”