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Banquo

BANGK-woh
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Banquo (name) means a character in Shakespeare's play Macbeth, based on a semi-legendary Scottish nobleman. Example: “Banquo's ghost haunts Macbeth at the banquet.”

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A character in Shakespeare's play Macbeth, based on a semi-legendary Scottish nobleman.
"Banquo's ghost haunts Macbeth at the banquet."
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What does “Banquo” mean?
The word “Banquo” means a character in Shakespeare's play Macbeth, based on a semi-legendary Scottish nobleman.
How do you pronounce “Banquo”?
“Banquo” is pronounced BANGK-woh (/ˈbæŋkwoʊ/ in IPA).
How do you use “Banquo” in a sentence?
Here is “Banquo” used in a sentence: “Banquo's ghost haunts Macbeth at the banquet.”
What part of speech is “Banquo”?
“Banquo” is a name.