band
Strip or ensemble
The spelling b-a-n-d is two words.
The more frequent noun denotes a group with a common interest, by default a group that makes music together (rock band, jazz band).
A band can also be any ring-shaped strip that binds or encircles (wedding band, cigar band, elastic band).
This band can also be a verb meaning to gather or encircle with a band: The birds have been banded for later identification.
Unified group or outfit
- orchestraLarge instrumental ensemble
- quartetEnsemble of four
- trioGroup of three
- duoTwo working together
guitarist · drummer · bassist · keyboardist · vocalist · concert · tour · album
Adhesive strip on roll
- ribbonSlender ornamental strip
- stripeContrasting linear marking
- beltStrap securing trousers
- sashWaist-worn cloth strip
sweatband · hatband · hairband · watchband · strapping · elastic · rubber · silicone
Formal union of parties
- solidarityUnity among allies
- coalitionTemporary alliance for action
- fellowshipMutual goodwill among companions
- camaraderieGoodwill among companions
brotherhood · sisterhood · tribe · gang · troop · posse · crew · collective
Electromagnetic wave receiver
- spectrumContinuous range of values
- wavelengthSpatial repetition interval
- broadbandFast internet access
- narrowbandLimited frequency transmission
shortwave · VHF · UHF · megahertz · gigahertz · transmission · wireless · FM
Contrasting linear marking
- streakUnbroken series
- barDrinking establishment
- lineContinuous mark or queue
- patternRecurring arrangement or template
collar · plumage · markings · ringed · striped · coloration · pigmentation · variegation
ensemble
Unified group or outfit
duo · guitarist · drummer · bassist · keyboardist · vocalist · concert · tour · album · gig
tape
Adhesive strip on roll
sash · sweatband · hatband · hairband · watchband · strapping · elastic · rubber · silicone
alliance
Formal union of parties
- solidarityUnity among allies
- coalitionTemporary alliance for action
- fellowshipMutual goodwill among companions
camaraderie · brotherhood · sisterhood · tribe · gang · troop · posse · crew · collective · kinship
radio
Electromagnetic wave receiver
- spectrumContinuous range of values
- wavelengthSpatial repetition interval
- broadbandFast internet access
narrowband · shortwave · VHF · UHF · megahertz · gigahertz · transmission · wireless · FM · AM
stripe
Contrasting linear marking
pattern · collar · plumage · markings · ringed · striped · coloration · pigmentation · variegation
wedding
Marriage rite and feast
- engagementCommitment to wed or attend
- goldElement seventy-nine
- silverLustrous white precious metal
platinum · titanium · diamond · eternity · anniversary · finger · jewelry · gemstone · plain · engraved
- elementary schoolclassroom, student, first grade teacher, reading skills, teacher
- entertainmentmovie, movies, films, television, TV
- groupsteam, teams, group, club, clubs
- high schoolhigh school, teachers, classroom, classrooms, principal
- musicmusic, song, songs, singing, singer
- schoolteachers, classrooms, classes, student, grades
bandsolo artist
Performer working independently
soloist · solo act · individual · one-man show · singer-songwriter
- rubber bandStretchable fastening loop
- rock bandMusicians performing amplified guitar music
- wedding bandSpousal jewelry worn daily
- swing bandLarge jazz orchestra for dancing
- band togetherUnite for shared purpose
- marching bandMobile musical ensemble
bandage, disband, banded, bands, headband, rubber band, bandages, bandaged, wristband