band — meaning in English

English meaning

• band noun A group of musicians who perform together.
• belt noun A strip of leather or fabric worn around the waist to hold up clothing or carry items.
• bond noun A certificate representing a loan to a government or company, which pays interest and repays the original amount later.
• cordon noun A line of people, vehicles, or barriers set up to prevent access to or from an area.
• fret verb To worry or feel anxious about something.
• ribbon noun A narrow strip of fabric, often decorative, used for tying, trimming, or as an award.
• set verb To put something in a particular place or position.
• strap noun A narrow strip of leather, fabric, or similar material used to fasten, carry, or hold something in place.
• tape noun A long, narrow strip of material with a sticky side, used for sealing, fastening or mending things.
• tome noun A large, heavy, or scholarly book, especially one volume in a series.
• trammel noun Anything that holds someone back or restricts their freedom or progress.
• volume noun How loud a sound is, or the control that adjusts it.

Senses

band is used for these senses in English:

• band A strip of material wrapped around things to hold them together.
• belt A band that is used in a machine to help transfer motion or power.
• bond An emotional link, connection or union; that which holds two or more people together, as in a friendship; a tie.
• conveyor belt A continuous flexible band moved by a series of rollers to transport objects or material from one place to another, especially within a factory or mine.
• cordon (archaic) A ribbon normally worn diagonally across the chest as a decoration or insignia of rank etc. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]
• fret (music) One of the pieces of metal, plastic or wood across the neck of a guitar or other string instrument that marks where a finger should be positioned to depress a string as it is played.
• ribbon A long, narrow strip of material used for decoration of clothing or the hair or gift wrapping.
• set A group of people, usually meeting socially or connected through some shared interest, activity, attribute, etc.

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.

belt — full definition

1. noun A strip of leather or fabric worn around the waist to hold up clothing or carry items.
2. noun A safety strap that holds a person in place, such as in a car.
3. noun A looping band that transfers motion or power in a machine.
4. noun A region known for a particular feature, industry, or crop.
5. verb Informally, to hit hard, or to sing loudly and powerfully.

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