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bangy

adj · noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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Pronunciation

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  • rhymes with -æŋi

1

adj

Meaning 1

Characterized by banging sounds.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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2

adj

Meaning 2

Of the nature of a bang.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • The customer states that there are a lot of bangy and clangy noises coming from under the hood.

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3

noun

Meaning 3

A type of yoke carried on the shoulders, as a means for people to carry a load.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: India

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4

noun

Meaning 4

A kind of parcel post originally carried by this means.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: India, historical

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History

Etymology

From bang + -y.