Noun Definition

band

1.Definition: a cord-like tissue connecting two larger parts of an anatomical structure

Related Noun(s):isthmus

Category: General

2.Definition: a driving belt in machinery

Category: Objects

3.Definition: a group of musicians playing popular music for dancing

Category: General

4.Definition: a range of frequencies between two limits

Category: General

5.Definition: a restraint put around something to hold it together

Category: Objects

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

Related Noun(s):ring

Category: Objects

7.Definition: a stripe or stripes of contrasting color

"Chromosomes exhibit characteristic bands", "The black and yellow banding of bees and wasps"

Related Noun(s):banding, stria, striation

Category: General

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

Category: Objects

9.Definition: 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

Category: Objects

10.Definition: an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material

Related Noun(s):banding, stripe

Category: Objects

11.Definition: an unofficial association of people or groups

Related Noun(s):circle, lot, set

Category: General

12.Definition: instrumentalists not including string players

Category: General

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

"She had rings on every finger", "He noted that she wore a wedding band"

Related Noun(s):ring

Category: Objects