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Definition of Ban
1. Noun. A decree that prohibits something.
Exact synonyms: Prohibition, Proscription
Generic synonyms: Decree, Edict, Fiat, Order, Rescript
Specialized synonyms: Banning-order, Cease And Desist Order, Enjoining, Enjoinment, Injunction, Interdict, Interdiction
Derivative terms: Proscribe
Generic synonyms: Decree, Edict, Fiat, Order, Rescript
Specialized synonyms: Banning-order, Cease And Desist Order, Enjoining, Enjoinment, Injunction, Interdict, Interdiction
Derivative terms: Proscribe
2. Verb. Forbid the public distribution of ( a movie or a newspaper). "Sam and Sue ban the movie "
Exact synonyms: Censor
Category relationships: Medium
Generic synonyms: Criminalise, Criminalize, Illegalise, Illegalize, Outlaw
Specialized synonyms: Embargo
Category relationships: Medium
Generic synonyms: Criminalise, Criminalize, Illegalise, Illegalize, Outlaw
Specialized synonyms: Embargo
3. Noun. 100 bani equal 1 leu in Moldova.
Generic synonyms: Moldovan Monetary Unit
4. Verb. Prohibit especially by legal means or social pressure. ; "Smoking is banned in this building"
5. Noun. 100 bani equal 1 leu in Romania.
6. Verb. Ban from a place of residence, as for punishment.
7. Noun. An official prohibition or edict against something.
Exact synonyms: Banning, Forbiddance, Forbidding
Generic synonyms: Prohibition
Specialized synonyms: Test Ban
Derivative terms: Forbid, Forbid
Generic synonyms: Prohibition
Specialized synonyms: Test Ban
Derivative terms: Forbid, Forbid
8. Verb. Expel from a community or group.
Exact synonyms: Banish, Blackball, Cast Out, Ostracise, Ostracize, Shun
Generic synonyms: Expel, Kick Out, Throw Out
Derivative terms: Banishment, Blackball, Ostracism, Ostracism, Ostracism, Ostracism
Generic synonyms: Expel, Kick Out, Throw Out
Derivative terms: Banishment, Blackball, Ostracism, Ostracism, Ostracism, Ostracism
9. Noun. A bachelor's degree in nursing.
Definition of Ban
1. n. A kind of fine muslin, made in the East Indies from the fiber of the banana leaf stalks.
2. n. A public proclamation or edict; a public order or notice, mandatory or prohibitory; a summons by public proclamation.
3. v. t. To curse; to invoke evil upon.
4. v. i. To curse; to swear.
5. n. An ancient title of the warden of the eastern marches of Hungary; now, a title of the viceroy of Croatia and Slavonia.
Definition of Ban
1. a monetary unit of Romania [n BANI] / to prohibit [v BANNED, BANNING, BANS] - See also: prohibit