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Banger   /bˈæŋər/   Listen
Banger

noun
1.
(British informal) pork sausage.
2.
Firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing.  Synonyms: cracker, firecracker.





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"Banger" Quotes from Famous Books



... Banger. "A tree needs to have some strength in order to hold up its end. There's three ways o' doin' it. One is by havin' a lot more give in the fibers, more elastic like, so that the tree'll bend in the wind an' not get snapped off; another is by puttin' out a lot ...
— The Boy With the U. S. Foresters • Francis Rolt-Wheeler
... myself debtor to the public when to publish: if it shall please God to take me to himself, Isaac will in due time set it forth. However I shall keep an interleaved copy for the purpose." In a letter to a Mr. John Banger Russell (in Dorsetshire), written in the ensuing month of June, the same sentiments and the same intention are avowed. Thus ardent was the bibliomaniacal spirit of Herbert in his 72d year! The interleaved copy here alluded to (which ...
— Bibliomania; or Book-Madness - A Bibliographical Romance • Thomas Frognall Dibdin


Words linked to "Banger" :   bang, Britain, Great Britain, pyrotechnic, cherry bomb, UK, U.K., United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, cannon cracker, colloquialism, whizbang, whizzbang, United Kingdom, firework, pork sausage


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