Bane n. : That which destroys life, esp. poison of a deadly quality.

Bane n. : Destruction; death.

Bane n. : Any cause of ruin, or lasting injury; harm; woe.

Bane n. : A disease in sheep, commonly termed the rot.

Bane v. t. : To be the bane of; to ruin.

Example:
Who was the female lead singer of a rock band named Bane?

Taxonomy
Bane, Batman, character, the Venom, comics, DC Comics, storyline, Gotham, Santa Prisca, prison, villain, Gotham Knights, episode, escape, Vengeance, Veritas, Animated Series, Batman & Robin.

Defination from the web:
Bane is a fictional character that appears in comic books published by DC Comics. The character first appeared in Batman: Vengeance of Bane #1 (January 1993), and was created by Chuck Dixon, Doug Moench and Graham Nolan. ...