band (Meaning)

Wordnet

band (n)

an unofficial association of people or groups

instrumentalists not including string players

a stripe or stripes of contrasting color

an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material

a group of musicians playing popular music for dancing

a range of frequencies between two limits

a thin flat strip of flexible material that is worn around the body or one of the limbs (especially to decorate the body)

a cord-like tissue connecting two larger parts of an anatomical structure

jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger

a driving belt in machinery

a thin flat strip or loop of flexible material that goes around or over something else, typically to hold it together or as a decoration

a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration)

a restraint put around something to hold it together

Wordnet

band (v)

bind or tie together, as with a band

attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify

Webster

band (v. t.)

A fillet, strap, or any narrow ligament with which a thing is encircled, or fastened, or by which a number of things are tied, bound together, or confined; a fetter.

A continuous tablet, stripe, or series of ornaments, as of carved foliage, of color, or of brickwork, etc.

In Gothic architecture, the molding, or suite of moldings, which encircles the pillars and small shafts.

That which serves as the means of union or connection between persons; a tie.

A linen collar or ruff worn in the 16th and 17th centuries.

Two strips of linen hanging from the neck in front as part of a clerical, legal, or academic dress.

A narrow strip of cloth or other material on any article of dress, to bind, strengthen, ornament, or complete it.

A company of persons united in any common design, especially a body of armed men.

A number of musicians who play together upon portable musical instruments, especially those making a loud sound, as certain wind instruments (trumpets, clarinets, etc.), and drums, or cymbals.

A space between elevated lines or ribs, as of the fruits of umbelliferous plants.

A stripe, streak, or other mark transverse to the axis of the body.

A belt or strap.

A bond

Pledge; security.

To bind or tie with a band.

To mark with a band.

To unite in a troop, company, or confederacy.

To bandy; to drive away.

Webster

band (v. i.)

To confederate for some common purpose; to unite; to conspire together.

Webster

band ()

imp. of Bind.

Synonyms & Antonyms of band

band Sentence Examples

  1. The rock band played an electrifying set at the music festival.
  2. The elastic band held the stack of papers together securely.
  3. The swarm of bees flew in a tight band around the hive.
  4. The runners moved in a single band towards the finish line.
  5. The conveyor belt transported goods in a continuous band.
  6. The ring of clouds formed a narrow band around the horizon.
  7. The military band marched through the streets with precision.
  8. The metal band's heavy riffs reverberated through the auditorium.
  9. The band of women climbed the mountain together in solidarity.
  10. The medical band applied pressure to the wound to stop the bleeding.

FAQs About the word band

an unofficial association of people or groups, instrumentalists not including string players, a stripe or stripes of contrasting color, an adornment consisting

loop, hoop, belt, circle, ring, girdle,round, wreath, collar, eye

individual, individual,single, single,

The rock band played an electrifying set at the music festival.

The elastic band held the stack of papers together securely.

The swarm of bees flew in a tight band around the hive.

The runners moved in a single band towards the finish line.