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permaban.

A permanent ban on a user.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpɜːməˌbæn/Received-Pronunciation/ˈpɝməˌbæn/General-American
  1. A permanent ban on a user.

    Internet
    Anyone caught cheating on our game server will receive a permaban.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der. Proto-Italic *peri- Latin per- Proto-Indo-European *men- Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *m̥néh₁yeti Proto-Italic *m(V)nēō Latin maneō Latin permaneōlbor. Middle French permanentbor. English permanentclip. English perma- English ban English permaban From perma- + ban.

verb/ˈpɜːməˌbæn/Received-Pronunciation/ˈpɝməˌbæn/General-American
  1. To ban (a user) permanently.

    Internet · transitive
    He was permabanned after years of cheating.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der. Proto-Italic *peri- Latin per- Proto-Indo-European *men- Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *m̥néh₁yeti Proto-Italic *m(V)nēō Latin maneō Latin permaneōlbor. Middle French permanentbor. English permanentclip. English perma- English ban English permaban From perma- + ban.

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