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bande — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • band noun A group of musicians who perform together.
  • bend verb To force something into a curved or angled shape.
  • bumper noun The part at the front or back of a vehicle designed to absorb the impact of a collision.
  • bunch noun A group of similar things gathered or fastened together.
  • cushion noun A soft fabric pad used for comfort when sitting or leaning.
  • flock noun A group of birds, sheep, or other animals gathered or travelling together.
  • gang noun A group of people, often criminals, who band together and share an identity or purpose.
  • list noun A series of names, items, or numbers written or said one after another.
  • lot noun A large amount or number of something.
  • posse noun A group of people, especially one gathered to help enforce the law.
  • shower noun A device that sprays water over a person for washing, or the act of washing this way.
  • strip noun A long, narrow piece of material or land.
  • tape verb To fasten, seal, or attach something using adhesive tape.
  • web noun A network of fine threads spun by a spider to catch prey.

Senses

bande is used for these senses in English:

  • band A group of musicians who perform together as an ensemble; sometimes, such a group working for a professional recording artist.
  • band (anthropology) A small group of people living in a simple society, contrasted with tribes, chiefdoms, and nations.
  • bend (heraldiccharge) One of the honourable ordinaries formed by two diagonal lines drawn from the dexter chief to the sinister base; it generally occupies a fifth part of the shield if uncharged, but if charged one third.
  • bumper (billiards) A side wall of a pool table.
  • bunch An informal body of friends.
  • comic strip (comics) A series of drawings, in sequence, often but not necessarily depicting something funny or satirical in nature; more specifically, a single work consisting of a short row of such drawings.
  • cushion (sports, billiards, snooker, pool) The lip around a table in cue sports which absorbs some of the impact of the billiard balls and bounces them back.
  • flock A number of birds together in a group, such as those gathered together for the purpose of migration.

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.

bend — full definition

  1. verb To force something into a curved or angled shape.
  2. verb To curve or change direction.
  3. verb To lean or stoop the body.
  4. verb To adapt rules or facts to suit a purpose.
  5. noun A curve, turn, or angle.

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