Word Image
plural: bands
Part Of Speech
noun, verb
Word Meaning
noun: something that confines or constricts while allowing some movement; a range of wavelengths, frequencies, or energies between two specified limits; a strip that is different (as in color, texture, or composition) from nearby matter; a group of musicians playing together; a group of persons, animals, or things
verb: to tie up with a band or put a band on; to join in a group
Word Family
banded
banding
bandage
bandstand
bandwagon
disband
wideband
narrowband
rainband
sideband
hairband
headband
armband
broadband
radioband
waistband
waveband
Sentences
The small group banded together in unison that day.
Some of my favorite rock bands were from the 1970s era.
The pretty rainbow appeared in the sky, like a girl’s headband.
This new material has a narrow band of blue ribbon at the edges.
Please keep your shirt tucked into your waistband.
A hatband is where you might tighten a hat around your head.
Light can be detected in a wide range of wavebands with a high-powered telescope.
She wore a stretchy red band on her wrist as a reminder.
The boy banded the newspapers together for delivery.
The dining room walls needed a band of color pop on them.
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