# banishment

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈbænɪʃmənt/ · frequency rank #38,745

## Definitions
1. The act of banishing.
2. The state of being banished, exile.

## Etymology
From banish + -ment.

## Common misspellings (16)
`abnishment`, `bainshment`, `banihsment`, `banishemnt`, `banishhment`, `banishmennt`, `banishmentt`, `banishmetn`, `banishmment`, `banishmnet`, `banismhent`, `banisshment`, `bannishment`, `bansihment`, `bbanishment`, `bnaishment`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/banishment