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bane — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bane noun A person or thing that causes constant trouble or ruin.
  • course noun A structured series of lessons or lectures on a subject, often part of a qualification.
  • court noun A place where legal cases are heard and judged, or the judge and officials who preside over such cases.
  • down adverb From a higher place to a lower one.
  • field noun An open area of land, especially one used for growing crops, grazing animals, or playing sports.
  • lane noun A narrow road, path, or passageway, often bordered by hedges, walls, or buildings.
  • track noun A rough path or trail, often left by repeated use.
  • trajectory noun The curved path an object follows as it moves through space.

Senses

bane is used for these senses in English:

  • bane (countable) A cause of misery or ruin.
  • course (sports) The trajectory of a ball, frisbee etc.
  • course The itinerary of a race.
  • court The persons officially assembled under authority of law, at the appropriate time and place, for the administration of justice; an official assembly, legally met together for the transaction of judicial business; a judge or judges sitting for the hearing or trial of cases.
  • court (sports) A place arranged for playing the games of tennis, basketball, handball, badminton, volleyball, squash and some other games
  • down (usually, in the plural) A field, especially one used for horse racing.
  • field A place where competitive matches are carried out with figures, or playing area in a board game or a computer game.
  • lane A lengthwise division of roadway intended for a single line of vehicles.

course — full definition

  1. noun A structured series of lessons or lectures on a subject, often part of a qualification.
  2. noun The path or direction that something (like a ship, plane, river, or plan of action) follows.
  3. noun One of the separate parts of a meal, served one after another.
  4. verb To flow or move quickly, especially of liquid.

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