BANG
\bˈaŋ], \bˈaŋ], \b_ˈa_ŋ]\
Definitions of BANG
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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a fringe of banged hair (cut short squarely across the forehead)
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a vigorous blow; "the sudden knock floored him"; "he took a bash right in his face"; "he got a bang on the head"
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move noisily; "The window banged shut"; "The old man banged around the house"
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a conspicuous success; "that song was his first hit and marked the beginning of his career"; "that new Broadway show is a real smasher"; "the party went with a bang"
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the swift release of a store of affective force; "they got a great bang out of it"; "what a boot!"; "he got a quick rush from injecting heroin"; "he does it for kicks"
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strike violently; "slam the ball"
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directly; "he ran bang into the pole"; "ran slap into her"
By Princeton University
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a fringe of banged hair (cut short squarely across the forehead)
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a vigorous blow; "the sudden knock floored him"; "he took a bash right in his face"; "he got a bang on the head"
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move noisily; "The window banged shut"; "The old man banged around the house"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To beat, as with a club or cudgel; to treat with violence; to handle roughly.
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To beat or thump, or to cause ( something) to hit or strike against another object, in such a way as to make a loud noise; as, to bang a drum or a piano; to bang a door (against the doorpost or casing) in shutting it.
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To make a loud noise, as if with a blow or succession of blows; as, the window blind banged and waked me; he was banging on the piano.
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A blow as with a club; a heavy blow.
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The sound produced by a sudden concussion.
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To cut squarely across, as the tail of a hors, or the forelock of human beings; to cut (the hair).
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The short, front hair combed down over the forehead, esp. when cut squarely across; a false front of hair similarly worn.
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Alt. of Bangue
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To strike with some implement with force; hence, to beat or cuff.
By Oddity Software
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To beat, as with a club or cudgel; to treat with violence; to handle roughly.
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To beat or thump, or to cause ( something) to hit or strike against another object, in such a way as to make a loud noise; as, to bang a drum or a piano; to bang a door (against the doorpost or casing) in shutting it.
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To make a loud noise, as if with a blow or succession of blows; as, the window blind banged and waked me; he was banging on the piano.
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A blow as with a club; a heavy blow.
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The sound produced by a sudden concussion.
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To cut squarely across, as the tail of a hors, or the forelock of human beings; to cut (the hair).
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The short, front hair combed down over the forehead, esp. when cut squarely across; a false front of hair similarly worn.
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Alt. of Bangue
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To strike with some implement with force; hence, to beat or cuff.
By Noah Webster.
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A heavy blow; a loud, sudden noise; front hair cut short and worn in a fringe over the forehead.
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To beat, as with a club or cudgel; to thump; to handle roughly; to produce a loud sound by or from; as, to bang the door; to cut straight across, as the hair over the forehead.
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To make a loud noise; to thump violently.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To strike with a heavy sound; knock; beat.
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To cut straight across, as the front hair.
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A sudden or noisy blow, thump, whack, or explosion.
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Front hair cut straight across.
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With a violent blow or loud and sudden noise; abruptly.
By James Champlin Fernald
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
