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PRONUNCIATION OF WHIZZ-BANG

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WHIZZ-BANG

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Whizz-Bang can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES WHIZZ-BANG MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of whizz-bang in the English dictionary

The first definition of whizz-bang in the dictionary is a small-calibre World War I shell that, when discharged, travelled at such a high velocity that the sound of its flight was heard only an instant, if at all, before the sound of its explosion. Other definition of whizz-bang is a type of firework that jumps around emitting a whizzing sound and occasional bangs. Whizz-Bang is also excellent or first-rate.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WHIZZ-BANG

whittle
whittler
whittlings
whittret
Whitworth screw thread
whity
whiz
whiz kid
whiz-bang
whizz
whizz kid
whizzed
whizzer
whizzes
whizzier
whizziest
whizzing
whizzingly
whizzy

WORDS THAT END LIKE WHIZZ-BANG

bang
bang-bang
big bang
flashbang
gangbang
go bang
gobang
headbang
Hu Yaobang
interrobang
jingbang
Luang Prabang
lumbang
obang
Palembang
shebang
slam-bang
slap-bang
whiz-bang
with a bang

Synonyms and antonyms of whizz-bang in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «whizz-bang» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WHIZZ-BANG

Find out the translation of whizz-bang to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of whizz-bang from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «whizz-bang» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

高手榜
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

whiz -bang
570 millions of speakers

English

whizz-bang
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

विशेषज्ञ धमाके
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أزيز الدوي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

восходящая взрыва
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

whiz -bang
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শোঁ শব্দ-ঠুং
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

whiz -bang
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Whiz-bang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Whizknall
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

目を見張るような
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

일류의
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Whiz-bang
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

whiz -bang
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விஸ்-களமிறங்கினார்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

व्हाइझ-बैंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

usta-bang
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

whiz -bang
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

świst -bang
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

висхідна вибуху
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

whiz - bang
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σφυρίζω Έκρηξη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gefluit -bang
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

susa- bang
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

whiz -bang
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of whizz-bang

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WHIZZ-BANG»

The term «whizz-bang» is normally little used and occupies the 139.859 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WHIZZ-BANG» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about whizz-bang

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WHIZZ-BANG»

Discover the use of whizz-bang in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to whizz-bang and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Space: The Whole Whizz Bang Story
Packed with doodles and information about all sorts of incredible things, like supermassive black holes, galaxies, telescopes, planets, solar flares, constellations, eclipses and red dwarfs, this book contains absolutely no boring bits!
Glenn Murphy, 2013
2
Whizz, Bang, Orang-Utan
Poetry.
‎2010
3
Expose, Excite, Ignite: An Essential Guide to Whizz-bang ...
In this one book you will get the explanations, the practical show-how, the safety issues and extension ideas to take your students to the next level. This is not a chemistry recipe book. It is a practical chemistry revelation.
Carl Ahlers, 2011
4
Whizz-Bang Winnie
In 'Hot Cross Winnie' a trip to the shops turns into a desperate hunt for a missing Wilbur; in 'Winnie's Book Day' a problem with reading doesn't stop Winnie from bringing stories to life for a whole class full of children; in 'Winnie Gets ...
Laura Owen, 2008
5
Granny Grabbers' Whizz Bang World
Charlotte Haptie. Early next morning, as the sun rose over the sparkling sea, Orville landed on a little island where nobody lived. Delilah and Babbatunde climbed stiffly out of their seats. Granny Grabbers lifted three large parcels out of the ...
Charlotte Haptie, 2012
6
First Story Rhymes - Whizz-Bang Gran!
The books are designed to be read before thealready published Rhyme and Analogy Story Rhymes. Accompanying Big Books for shared reading and Copymasters provide teacher support.
Michaela Morgan, 1998
7
Whizz Bang, Poppy Cat
NEW in the exciting Poppy Cat range, these four titles each boast five soft, brightly-coloured felt flaps which even the youngest readers will find easy to lift.
‎2007
8
Playing to Win: Sports and the American Military, 1898-1945
13 According to the Whizz-Bang, any team or individual's athletic successes were a reflection of the tradition of accomplishment already established on the battlefield. In fact, for the Eightieth Division, the best description of their fighting ability ...
Wanda Ellen Wakefield, 1997
9
Dr. History's Whizz-bang: Favorite Stories of California's Past
A collection of light-hearted stories from California's past, bringing out aspects of the state's history, geography, culture, and ethnicity.
James J. Rawls, 1991
10
Winnie the Witch
Because Winnie the Witch lives in a house where everything is black, she cannot see her black cat--until she comes up with a brilliant, and colorful, idea.
Valerie Thomas, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WHIZZ-BANG»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term whizz-bang is used in the context of the following news items.
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July 10, 1925: The Scopes Trial Begins in Tennessee
“The Old Testament, to them, is not a mere sacerdotal whizz-bang, to be read for its pornography; it is an authoritative history.” ... «The Nation., Jul 15»
2
No whizz-bang invention, but plenty of ideas unveiled at CES
This year's CES wasn't dominated by a single, whizz-bang invention. But there were plenty of great new ideas. New TVs, white goods, wearable devices, 3D ... «The Australian, Jan 15»
3
Robert Plant envies musical relationships
`Robert Plant is a ''whizz bang guy'' and envies musicians who can make their ... and another son with his former spouse's sister - admits he is a ''whizz-bang ... «Contactmusic.com, Sep 14»
4
Phone owners value battery life over whizz-bang features
Forget 3D graphics, eyeball scrolling and flexible glass; British smartphone users just want a device that is easy to use, has reliable reception and good battery ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Aug 14»
5
Dyson Funding Program Brings Whizz-Bang Equipment, Including …
Dyson Funding Program Brings Whizz-Bang Equipment, Including 3D Printers, to Secondary Schools. by Hannah Rose Mendoza · June 17, 2014 ... «3DPrint.com, Jun 14»
6
Michael Gove puts 'whizz-bang' back into A-level science
A-level science pupils will have to carry out at least a dozen practical experiments as part of a radical overhaul of exams designed to tackle grade inflation and ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 14»
7
Watch the teaser trailer for 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'
LOUIS - Michael Bay, he of the indecipherable whizz-bang action genre, is producing a cinematic reboot of the 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.' And now we ... «KSDK, Mar 14»
8
Geldof: Whizz-bang tech is old by 5pm
“The quality of the teaching is still the essence of good education, you can be at BETT and be like 'woah whizz-bang' but dude, if the teacher's s***, the lesson's ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 14»
9
"We Just Want to Have a Little Chat about the Play, Go Home, and …
Portland actor Chris Murray—you've seen him onstage at Third Rail, PCS, Artists Rep... etc—is starting a new theater company called Whizz-Bang, and tonight, ... «The Portland Mercury, Dec 13»
10
'Peaky Blinders' Offers Violent Reminders of England's Forgotten …
Those same mates refer to him as “Danny Whizz-Bang” after the troops' nickname for German artillery. Facing a likely death, his concern is that his children don't ... «PopMatters, Nov 13»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Whizz-Bang [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/whizz-bang>. Apr 2024 ».
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