bang
NOUNVERBADVERB
/bæŋ/
4 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH B
bang is a valid 4-letter word worth 7 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
B3A1N1G2
3 + 1 + 1 + 2 =7 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 14TRIPLE WORD → 21
MEANING
What does bang mean?
NOUN · 5 SENSES
1
A vigorous blow.
“he got a bang on the head”
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2
The swift release of a store of affective force.
“they got a great bang out of it”
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3
A conspicuous success.
“the party went with a bang”
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4
A border of hair that is cut short and hangs across the forehead.
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5
A sudden very loud noise.
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VERB · 6 SENSES
1
Move noisily.
“The window banged shut”
“The old man banged around the house”
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2
To produce a sharp often metallic explosive or percussive sound.
“One of them banged the sash of the window nearest my bed”
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RELATED
3
Have sexual intercourse with.
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4
Close violently.
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5
Strike violently.
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6
Leap, jerk, bang.
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ADVERB · 1 SENSE
1
Directly.
“he ran bang into the pole”
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