BAN — 3 letter word
ban
The word ban has 3 letters: B, A, N. It contains 1 vowel and 2 consonants. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. Ban has 1 anagram: nab. As a noun, it means "a decree that prohibits something".
3 letter word "ban": B A N — noun
Scrabble score: 5 Words With Friends: 7
Letter Analysis of ban
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
1 vowels, 2 consonants, 3 unique letters
Definition of ban
noun
- a decree that prohibits something Synonyms: prohibition
- an official prohibition or edict against something Synonyms: forbiddance
- 100 bani equal 1 leu in Romania
- 100 bani equal 1 leu in Moldova
verb
- to prohibit especially by legal means or social pressure "This referendum will ban smoking inside all government buildings."
- to forbid the public distribution of media "The government is temporarily banning books with inappropriate themes." Synonyms: censor
- to expel from a community or group "The sect banned them for not following the rules." Synonyms: blackball
- to banish from a place of residence, as for punishment "We banned them because of their behavior." Synonyms: banish