The difference between Bang and Noise
When used as nouns, bang means a sudden percussive noise, whereas noise means various sounds, usually unwanted or unpleasant.
When used as verbs, bang means to make sudden loud noises, and often repeatedly, especially by exploding or hitting something, whereas noise means to make a noise.
Bang is also interjection with the meaning: a sudden percussive sound.
Bang is also adverb with the meaning: right, directly.
check bellow for the other definitions of Bang and Noise
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Bang as a noun:
A sudden percussive noise.
Examples:
"When he struck it with a hammer, there was a loud bang."
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Bang as a noun:
A strike upon an object causing such a noise.
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Bang as a noun:
An explosion.
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Bang as a noun (US, especially plural):
A fringe of hair cut across the forehead.
Examples:
"Tiffany has long hair and bangs."
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Bang as a noun (US):
The symbol , known as an exclamation point.
Examples:
"An [[e-mail]] address with an ! is called a [[bang path bang path]]."
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Bang as a noun (mathematics):
A factorial, in mathematics, because the factorial of n is often written as n!
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Bang as a noun (vulgar, slang):
An act of sexual intercourse.
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Bang as a noun:
An offbeat figure typical of reggae songs and played on guitar and piano.
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Bang as a noun (slang, mining):
An explosive product.
Examples:
"Load the bang into the hole."
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Bang as a noun (slang, US, Boston area):
An abrupt left turn.
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Bang as a verb (intransitive):
To make sudden loud noises, and often repeatedly, especially by exploding or hitting something.
Examples:
"The fireworks banged away all through the night."
"Stop banging on the door. I heard you the first time!"
"My head was banging after drinking all night at the concert."
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Bang as a verb (ambitransitive):
To hit hard.
Examples:
"He banged the door shut."
"David and Mary banged into each other."
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Bang as a verb (slang, ambitransitive, vulgar):
To engage in sexual intercourse.
Examples:
"We can hear the couple banging upstairs."
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Bang as a verb (with "in"):
To hammer or to hit anything hard.
Examples:
"Hold the picture while I bang in this nail."
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Bang as a verb (transitive):
To cut squarely across, as the tail of a horse, or a person's forelock; to cut (the hair).
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Bang as an adverb:
Right, directly.
Examples:
"The passenger door was bang against the garage wall."
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Bang as an adverb:
Precisely.
Examples:
"He arrived bang on time."
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Bang as an adverb:
With a sudden impact.
Examples:
"Distracted, he ran bang into the opening door."
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Bang as a noun:
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Noise as a noun:
Various sounds, usually unwanted or unpleasant.
Examples:
"He knew that it was trash day, when the garbage collectors made all the noise."
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Noise as a noun:
Sound or signal generated by random fluctuations.
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Noise as a noun (technology):
Unwanted part of a signal. (Signal to noise ratio)
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Noise as a noun (genetics):
The measured level of variation in gene expression among cells, regardless of source, within a supposedly identical population.
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Noise as a noun:
Rumour or complaint.
Examples:
"The problems with the new computer system are causing a lot of noise at Head Office."
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Noise as a noun (obsolete):
Music, in general; a concert; also, a company of musicians; a band.
Examples:
"rfquotek Milton"
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Noise as a noun (music):
A genre of rock music that uses static and other non-musical sounds, also influenced by art rock.
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Noise as a verb (intransitive):
To make a noise; to sound.
Examples:
"rfquotek Milton"
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Noise as a verb (transitive):
To spread news of; to spread as rumor or gossip.