English Explanatory Dictionary

banishment

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act of banishing.
  2. The state of being banished, exile.

Pronunciation

/ˈbænɪʃmənt/ /ˈbɛə̯nɪʃmənt/ /ˈbeə̯nɪʃmənt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-banishment.wav

Word forms

banishment banishments

Etymology

From banish + -ment.

Synonyms

exile
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