band

Definition (noun): an unofficial association of people or groups

Example: the smart set goes there

Definition (noun): an unofficial association of people or groups

Example: they were an angry lot

Definition (noun): instrumentalists not including string players

Definition (noun): a stripe or stripes of contrasting color

Example: chromosomes exhibit characteristic bands

Definition (noun): a stripe or stripes of contrasting color

Example: the black and yellow banding of bees and wasps

Definition (noun): an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material

Definition (noun): a group of musicians playing popular music for dancing

Definition (noun): a range of frequencies between two limits

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

Definition (noun): a cord-like tissue connecting two larger parts of an anatomical structure

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

Example: she had rings on every finger

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

Example: he noted that she wore a wedding band

Definition (noun): a driving belt in machinery

Definition (noun): 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

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

Definition (noun): a restraint put around something to hold it together

Definition (verb): bind or tie together, as with a band

Definition (verb): attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify

Example: ring birds

Definition (verb): attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify

Example: band the geese to observe their migratory patterns