Words Containing ABAN

59 words contain ABAN anywhere. Scores range up to 21 points (CONTRABANDISMS), averaging 13.8 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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Definition

To abandon or renounce.

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Past tense of ABAND.

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Present participle of ABAND.

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Complete lack of restraint or inhibition.

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Past tense of ABANDON.

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In an unrestrained manner.

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A person to whom something is given up or relinquished.

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Plural of ABANDONEE.

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Agent noun of ABANDON.

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Plural of ABANDONER.

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Present participle of ABANDON.

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The act of giving up or deserting something or someone.

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Plural of ABANDONMENT.

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Third-person singular present tense of ABANDON.

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Software no longer sold or supported by its maker.

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Plural of ABANDONWARE.

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Third-person singular present tense of ABAND.

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Of or resembling alabaster.

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Plural of ALABANDINE.

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A dark gray manganese sulfide mineral.

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Plural of ALABANDITE.

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A member of the climbing perch family.

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Plural of ANABANTID.

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A small shelter or cabin, especially at a beach or pool.

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Plural of CABANA.

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A wandering singer.

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Plural of CANTABANK.

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A bus or coach, especially one for sightseeing outings.

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Plural of CHARABANC.

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Goods that are illegal to possess or trade.

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The practice of smuggling goods.

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Plural of CONTRABANDISM.

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A person who deals in contraband.

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Plural of CONTRABANDIST.

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Plural of CONTRABAND.

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A collection of data stored in a structured way.

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Plural of DATABANK.

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A plant reputed to repel fleas.

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Plural of FLEABANE.

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The soursop fruit.

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Plural of GUANABANA.

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A Cuban dance in duple time, or its music.

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Plural of HABANERA.

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A very spicy chili pepper of the species Capsicum chinense.

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Plural of HABANERO.

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Alternative spelling of interrobang.

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Plural of INTERABANG.

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A system of notation for dance movements.

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Plural of LABANOTATION.

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A raffia fabric woven in Madagascar.

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Plural of RABANNA.

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A slow stately dance in triple time.

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A slow, stately Baroque dance in triple time.

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Plural of SARABANDE.

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Plural of SARABAND.

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A bank or embankment protecting land from the sea.

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Plural of SEABANK.

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A horsefly, a member of the family Tabanidae.

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Plural of TABANID.

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CONTRABANDISMS scores 21 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.