Band

Word BAND
Character 4
Hyphenation band
Pronunciations /bænd/

Definitions and meanings of "Band"

What do we mean by band?

A group of people. noun

A group of animals. noun

A unit of social organization especially among hunter-gatherers, consisting of a usually small number of families living together cooperatively. noun

An aboriginal group officially recognized as an organized unit by the Canadian government. noun

A group of musicians who perform as an ensemble. noun

To assemble or unite in a group. intransitive verb

To form a group; unite. intransitive verb

A thin strip of flexible material used to encircle and bind one object or to hold a number of objects together. noun

A strip or stripe that contrasts with something else in color, texture, or material. noun

A narrow strip of fabric used to trim, finish, or reinforce articles of clothing. noun

Something that constrains or binds morally or legally. noun

A simple ungrooved ring, especially a wedding ring. noun

A neckband or collar. noun

The two strips hanging from the front of a collar as part of the dress of certain clerics, scholars, and lawyers. noun

A high collar popular in the 16th and 17th centuries. noun

A chromatically, structurally, or functionally differentiated strip or stripe in or on an organism. noun

A strip of material used for strengthening or coupling.

A long strip of material, color, etc, that is different from the surrounding area.

A strip of decoration.

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.

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

A part of the electromagnetic spectrum.

A group of energy levels in a solid state material.

A bond.

Pledge; security.

A ring, such as a wedding ring (wedding band), or a ring put on a bird's leg to identify it.

Any distinguishing line formed by chromatography, electrophoresis etc

Short for band cell.

(hiphop, often in the plural) A wad of money totaling $1K, held together by a band; (by extension) money

Synonyms and Antonyms for Band

The word "band" in example sentences

Usually when a band makes it big, some PR person will write a whole load of bollocks saying that the new album from * insert generic indie band* is the equivalent of the ❋ Unknown (2008)

I use the term band very loosely-the three boys never become friends, per se. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Who said the band is the only problem in this district? ❋ Unknown (2009)

The drummer of his band is a HUGE comics fan, and Pete grew up on comics, old cartoons, and nerdy stuff. ❋ Unknown (2009)

What one will find quite unique about the videos produced by Just a band is their use of animations. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Of course, it helps when the band is articulate and smart, as Rush is in spades and the commentary ranges from pressure from the record company to breakdowns of individual tracks that reveal interesting little flourishes. ❋ Michael Giltz (2010)

I wrote a blog post a few months ago in which I referred to the band Old Crow Medicine Show as "everything you could ever want in a bluegrass band." ❋ Justin Cox (2011)

In the play Rooster lives in a caravan in the woods, surrounded by what he calls a "band of educationally subnormal outcasts". ❋ Unknown (2011)

This he views as not only virtuous, but a kind of rebuke to the American and European private equity industry, which he defines as a band of financial engineering megamaestros who "pursue elephant-sized deals," ignoring, unlike the Brazilians, smaller, family-owned companies that can be tuned up and provided growth capital to expand and make everyone happy without leverage. ❋ Robert Teitelman (2011)

Musically the band is as good as ever, but that was never the draw with this band. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The Archduke Franz Ferdinand's name given to the band is also out of “time” in the Nîmes Arena! ❋ Unknown (2009)

Wilkeson said the band is also anxious to put on a good, long show because their other attempt to play Albuquerque also went down the rubes. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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