ENGLISH: ban - CREOLE: entèdi



Overview of noun ban



The noun ban has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)



1. (1) prohibition, ban, proscription -- (a decree that prohibits something)

2. ban -- (100 bani equal 1 leu in Moldova)

3. ban -- (100 bani equal 1 leu in Romania)

4. ban, banning, forbiddance, forbidding -- (an official prohibition or edict against something)

5. Bachelor of Arts in Nursing, BAN -- (a bachelor's degree in nursing)



Overview of verb ban



The verb ban has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)



1. (3) ban -- (prohibit especially by legal means or social pressure; "Smoking is banned in this building")

2. (2) ban, censor -- (forbid the public distribution of ( a movie or a newspaper))

3. banish, ban -- (ban from a place of residence, as for punishment)

4. banish, ban, ostracize, ostracise, shun, cast out, blackball -- (expel from a community or group)

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