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Rarebane
The correct spelling is bane.
How to pronounce bane
/beɪn/
nounIPA: /beɪn/
Say it like: Ban-e
The correct spelling is bane. A cause of misery or death. For example: "the bane of one's existence"
Usage Examples
“the bane of one's existence”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A cause of misery or death.
- 2.Poison, especially any of several poisonous plants.
- 3.A killer, murderer, slayer.
- 4.Destruction; death.
- 5.A disease of sheep.
verb
- 1.To kill, especially by poison; to be the poison of.
- 2.To be the bane of.
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