C2 noun #86,538 most common

banns

UK /bænz/ | US /bænz/

The announcement of a forthcoming marriage (legally required for a church wedding in England and Wales and read on the three Sundays preceding the marriage).

banns in 30 Seconds

  • (noun) The announcement of a forthcoming marriage (legally required for a church wedding in England and Wales and read on the three Sundays preceding the marriage).
  • (noun) Historically, any public announcement of a coming event.

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun The announcement of a forthcoming marriage (legally required for a church wedding in England and Wales and read on the three Sundays preceding the marriage).
  2. 2
    noun Historically, any public announcement of a coming event.

Examples

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Synonyms

banns of marriage
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