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Word: Banishment
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbanɪʃm(ə)nt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the punishment of being sent away from a country or other place
Short Definition:punishment of being sent away from a place
Examples:- Adam and Eve's banishment from the Garden of Eden
- the total banishment of his daughter from the country
- his banishment to the political wilderness
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