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bang a sudden, loud, explosive sound. [5 definitions]
Bangladesh a country in central, southern Asia. Dhaka is the capital of Bangladesh.
Bangladeshi of or having to do with the country of Bangladesh or with its people, culture, or the like. [2 definitions]
bangle a bracelet in the form of a solid ring.
bangs a fringe of hair cut straight across the forehead.
bang up to damage or injure, as in a collision.
banish to cast out of a country by official action. [2 definitions]
banister the rail of a staircase; railing. [3 definitions]
banjo a musical instrument with a circular body, a long neck, and four or five strings that are plucked or strummed.
bank1 a pile of something that is higher than the surrounding area. [3 definitions]
bank2 a business for holding, borrowing, or exchanging money. [3 definitions]
bank on (informal) to count on.
bankrupt not able to pay money owed and free by law from having to pay. [2 definitions]
bankruptcy the legal inability to pay debts. [2 definitions]
banner a flag with a design or writing on it that represents an organization or a movement. A banner is attached to one or two poles and is often carried in ceremonies, parades, or demonstrations by one or more people. [3 definitions]
banquet a fancy, formal dinner.
banshee a female spirit in Irish folk stories. Banshees wail to predict someone's death.
banter joking, clever conversation. [2 definitions]
baptism a Christian ceremony in which someone who wishes to join the church is sprinkled with water or dipped in water.
baptize to perform the Christian ceremony of dipping in or sprinkling with water as a symbol of becoming a member of the church. [2 definitions]
bar1 a length of metal or other strong, solid material often used to hold something back, support something, or hold things together. [10 definitions]