ban
VERBNOUN
/bɑn/
3 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH B
ban is a valid 3-letter word worth 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
B3A1N1
3 + 1 + 1 =5 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 10TRIPLE WORD → 15
MEANING
What does ban mean?
VERB · 4 SENSES
1
Forbid the public distribution of ( a movie or a newspaper).
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2
Ban from a place of residence, as for punishment.
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3
Expel from a community or group.
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4
Prohibit especially by legal means or social pressure.
“Smoking is banned in this building”
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NOUN · 5 SENSES
1
An official prohibition or edict against something.
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2
A decree that prohibits something.
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3
A bachelor's degree in nursing.
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4
100 bani equal 1 leu in Moldova.
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5
100 bani equal 1 leu in Romania.
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AT THE BOARD
Anagrams of ban
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