band - Meaning in Konkani

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band - Meaning in Konkani

band Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of band in English

band noun

1. a thin flat strip of flexible material that is worn around the body or one of the limbs (especially to decorate the body)
2. an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material

   Synonyms

   banding, stripe

3. a restraint put around something to hold it together
4. a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration)

   Synonyms

   ring, ring

5. 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
6. a driving belt in machinery
7. jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger

   Synonyms

   ring, ring

   Examples

   • "he noted that she wore a wedding band"
   • "she had rings on every finger"
8. a stripe or stripes of contrasting color

   Synonyms

   banding, stria, striation

   Examples

   • "chromosomes exhibit characteristic bands"
   • "the black and yellow banding of bees and wasps"
9. a cord-like tissue connecting two larger parts of an anatomical structure

   Synonyms

   isthmus

10. a range of frequencies between two limits
11. an unofficial association of people or groups

    Synonyms

    circle, lot, lot, set, set, set

    Examples

    • "the smart set goes there"
    • "they were an angry lot"
12. instrumentalists not including string players
13. a group of musicians playing popular music for dancing

    Synonyms

    dance band, dance orchestra

band verb

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

   Synonyms

   ring, ring

   Examples

   • "band the geese to observe their migratory patterns"
   • "ring birds"
2. bind or tie together, as with a band

Synonyms of band

• banding, stripe
• ring
• ring
• banding, stria, striation
• isthmus
• circle, lot, set
• dance band, dance orchestra
• ring

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