band - noun

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

band - verb

• bind or tie together, as with a band
• attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify

band - thesaurus

banding   circle   isthmus   lot   ring   set   stria   striation   stripe