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bang

/bæŋ(ɡ)/
Meanings
  • Noun or Verb

    A loud, sudden noise.

    - "The fireworks made a bang."
    - "He banged on the door until someone answered."
  • Verb

    To strike something forcefully.

    - "He banged the nail into the wall."
    - "The drummer banged on his drums."
Pronunciation
  1. /bæŋ(ɡ)/



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  2. /bæŋ(ɡ)/



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Antonyms

hang
Synonyms

exclamation mark , exclamation point , blow , strike , explosion , do it , have sex , nail , bang , forelocks , fringe , bang , fringe
Rhymes
Words rhyming with bang
clang , bang-up , rang , tang , slang , sang , spang , strangle , wrangle
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

  1. Bang (EN) : A person named Bang

  2. Bang (EN) : A currency in Bangladesh

  3. Bang (EN) : To bang someone up is to injure or bruise them.

  4. Bang (EN) : In golf, a 'bang' is a shot that hits the ball too hard and sends it flying out of control.

Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. Bang (EN) : A person named Bang

  2. Bang (EN) : A currency in Bangladesh

Variants
List of all variants of bang that leads to same result
bang , banged , banging , bangs , bang for her buck , bang for her dollar , bang for his buck , bang for his dollar , bang for its buck , bang for its dollar , bang for my buck , bang for my dollar , bang for one's buck , bang for one's dollar , bang for our buck , bang for our dollar , bang for the buck , bang for the dollar , bang for their buck , bang for their dollar , bang for your buck , bang for your dollar , bang away , banged away , banging away , bangs away , bang-bang , bang on , banged on , banging on , bangs on , bang out , banged out , banging out , bangs out
Forms
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bangs (plural noun), banged (past tense verb), banging (present participle verb)

Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English 'bangan' meaning 'to beat, strike' or 'bang' meaning 'a blow, stroke'.

Trivia
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  1. The word 'bang' is often used in English to describe the sound of a gunshot.

  2. The term 'bang-up job' is used to describe a job well done.

  3. In the game of cricket, a 'bang' is a good, solid hit of the ball.

  4. The term 'bang-on' is used in Australian English to mean 'exactly right'.

Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to

  1. Boom: Another loud, sudden noise. Boom is often used interchangeably with 'bang' but is typically used to describe a deeper, more resonant noise.

  2. Crash: A loud, sudden noise, often used to describe the sound of something breaking or collapsing.

Culture
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In literature, 'bang' is often used to describe a loud noise or sudden event. In music, 'bang' can refer to a strong beat or rhythm. In art, 'bang' can be used to describe a bold, vibrant color or style.

How to Memorize "bang"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a firework exploding and making a loud, sudden 'bang'.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'bang' with loud, sudden noises or actions.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Bangers and Mash' to remember the definition of 'bang' as a loud, sudden noise.

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