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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bants

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.75 in modern English

Syllables
bants
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Banter, particularly among men.

British usage; Slang; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From banter + -s (“diminutive suffix”); first used in the early 21st century.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

bantz (alternative)

Questions

What does bants mean?
Banter, particularly among men.
Where does bants come from?
From banter + -s (“diminutive suffix”); first used in the early 21st century.

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