What is the meaning of bang?

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noun

  • A vigorous blow.
    • usage: "the sudden knock floored him"; "he took a bash right in his face"; "he got a bang on the head"
  • A sudden very loud noise.
  • A border of hair that is cut short and hangs across the forehead.
  • The swift release of a store of affective force.
    • usage: "they got a great bang out of it"; "what a boot"; "he got a quick rush from injecting heroin"; "he does it for kicks"
  • A conspicuous success.
    • usage: "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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APAWordNet. (2010). bang. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/bang/definitions/1212140
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