bende — meaning in English

English meaning

• army noun A large organized force trained and equipped for warfare, especially on land.
• band noun A group of musicians who perform together.
• gang noun A group of people, often criminals, who band together and share an identity or purpose.
• rout noun A crushing, disorganized defeat.

Senses

bende is used for these senses in English:

• army (figuratively) A large group of people working toward the same purpose.
• band A group of people loosely united for a common purpose, such as a band of thieves.
• gang A number going in company; a number of friends or persons associated for a particular purpose.
• rout (countable) A group of (often violent) criminals or gangsters; such people as a class; (more generally) a disorderly and tumultuous crowd, a mob; hence (archaic, preceded by the) , the common people as a group, the rabble.

army — full definition

1. noun A large organized force trained and equipped for warfare, especially on land.
2. noun A large group of people or things organized or working toward a common goal.

band — full definition

1. noun A group of musicians who perform together.
2. noun A thin strip of material used to bind, wrap, or hold something together.
3. noun A range or category within a larger scale, such as income or frequency.
4. verb To join together for a shared purpose.

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