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ба́нда — meaning in English

banda

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English meaning

  • band noun A group of musicians who perform together.
  • crew noun A group of people working together, especially those operating a ship, aircraft, or production.
  • gang noun A group of people, often criminals, who band together and share an identity or purpose.
  • mob noun A large, disorderly crowd, especially one acting in an unruly or aggressive way.
  • ring noun A small circular band, often worn on a finger as jewelry.
  • rout noun A crushing, disorganized defeat.

Senses

ба́нда 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 A group of people loosely united for a common purpose, such as a band of thieves.
  • crew (informal, often, derogatory) A close group of friends.
  • crew A group of people (often staff) manning and operating a large facility or piece of equipment such as a factory, ship, boat, airplane, or spacecraft.
  • gang A number going in company; a number of friends or persons associated for a particular purpose.
  • gang A criminal group with a common cultural background and identifying features, often associated with a particular section of a city.
  • gang A group of criminals or alleged criminals who band together for mutual protection and profit.
  • mob (Australian Aboriginal) A group of Aboriginal people associated with an extended family group, clan group or wider community group, from a particular place or country.

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.

crew — full definition

  1. noun A group of people working together, especially those operating a ship, aircraft, or production.
  2. noun A close group of friends or associates, especially informally.
  3. verb To work as part of a crew.

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