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   banzai

   /banˈzʌɪ/

   exclamation

   • 1. a Japanese battle cry: "the courtyard echoed to shouts of ‘Bombs away!’ and ‘Banzai!’"
   • 2. a form of greeting used to the Japanese emperor.

   adjective

   • 1. (especially of troops) attacking fiercely and recklessly: "a banzai charge"
   • ▪ behaving wildly; berserk: "the computers went banzai"

   Word Origin Japanese, literally ‘ten thousand years (of life to you)’.

   Scrabble Points: 17

   • B

     3

   • A

     1

   • N

     1

   • Z

     10

   • A

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   • I

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