banat

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noun

The territory governed by a ban.

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Meanings

banat1

nounbanat (plural banats)

plural banats · alternative banate

  1. historicalThe territory governed by a ban.

Banat2

proper noun
  1. historicalA geographical region of Central Europe, now spread over three countries: an eastern, greater part in Romania, a western part in Serbia (mostly in Vojvodina) and a small northwestern part in Hungary.

Synonyms & antonyms

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Origin

banat · noun

Equivalent to ban (“a warden”) + -ate. Compare French banat, German Banat.

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Banat · proper noun

From or equivalent to banat, banate, the territory of a ban (“leader”).

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Translations

Bulgarian Банат
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Catalan Banat
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Czech banát, Banát
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French Banat
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German Banat, Banat
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Greek Βανάτο
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Hindi बानात
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Hungarian bánság, Bánság
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Latin banatus
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Romanian Banat
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Slovak Banát
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Turkish Banat
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Ukrainian Банат
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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

BantaBATNABatanNatba
Cite this entry
APA

banat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/banat

MLA

“banat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/banat. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “banat,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/banat.

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