"banan" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: banans [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} banan (plural banans)
  1. (rare, informal) Banana. Tags: informal, rare
    Sense id: en-banan-en-noun-EX7tr6WH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 18 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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