bangs
/bæŋ(ɡ)z/
bangs noun: hair hanging over the forehead. Also the plural of bang.
Noun (1)
bangs pl (normally plural, singular bang)
Noun (2)
bangs (uncountable)
- Brucellosis, a bacterial disease.
Proper noun capitalized: Bangs
Bangs (plural Bangses)
- A surname.
Also used as
bangs is also the plural of bang.
bangs is also the third-person singular simple present indicative of bang.
bangs meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
bangs in Hindi
- बैंग्स
bangs in Tamil
- பேங்ஸ்
bangs in Marathi
- बॅंग्स
bangs in Urdu
- بانگز, بانگس
More languagesFewer languages
- bangs in Bengali
- ব্যাঙ্গস, ব্যাংগস
- bangs in Telugu
- బ్యాంగ్స్, బ్యాంగ్లు
- bangs in Kannada
- ಬ್ಯಾಂಗ್ಸ್, ಬ್ಯಾಂಗ್ಗಳು
- bangs in Punjabi
- ਬੈਂਗਸ
- bangs in Gujarati
- બૅંગ્સ
- bangs in Odia
- ବ୍ଯ଼ାଙ୍ଗସ୍, ବ୍ଯ଼ାଂଗସ୍, ବ୍ଯ଼ାଙ୍ଗ୍ସ୍
- bangs in Nepali
- ब्याङ्ग्स, बाङ्ग्स
- bangs in Arabic
- قُصَّة quṣṣa, طُرَّة ṭurra, غُرَّة ḡurra
- bangs in Indonesian
- poni
- bangs in Persian
- کاکل kâkol
- bangs in Thai
- หน้าม้า nâa-máa
Synonyms of bangs
Forms of bangs
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| singular | bang |
| Proper noun | |
| plural | Bangses |
Origin of bangs
From bang (“to cut [hair], dock [an animal's tail]”), probably from the sudden manner in which docked hair appears to burst out explosively when it's cut (i.e. "with a bang"). Ultimately from bang (“to strike noisily, explode”).
Shortened from Bang's disease.
Variant of Banks.
Words formed from bangs
Phrases with bangs
- bangs on
- bangs up
- PC bangs
- bangs off
- bangs out
- big bangs
- bangs away
- bangs into
- gang bangs
- head bangs
- bangs a uey
- bangs about
13 more phrasesFewer phrases
Questions about bangs
- What does bangs mean?
- Bangs means hair hanging over the forehead.
- What is bangs in Hindi?
- Bangs in Hindi is बैंग्स. See Bangs meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is bangs?
- Bangs can be a noun or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce bangs?
- Bangs is pronounced /bæŋ(ɡ)z/ (UK).
Words near bangs in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: bangs (page history and authors); Bangs (page history and authors); bangs (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); bangs (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); bangs (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); bangs (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); bangs (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); bangs (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); bangs (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); bangs (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); bangs (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); bangs (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); bangs (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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