Synonyms for band
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1. set, circle, band, lotnoun

   an unofficial association of people or groups

   "the smart set goes there"; "they were an angry lot"

   Synonyms:
   rotary, fortune, banding, pot, roach, mint, fate, stripe, lot, stria, batch, raft, quite a little, passel, good deal, roundabout, muckle, isthmus, pile, traffic circle, roofy, stack, striation, mountain, rophy, destiny, plenty, round, solidifying, peck, circuit, exercise set, deal, portion, hardening, curing, caboodle, sight, flock, hatful, mickle, dance orchestra, slew, wad, heap, luck, great deal, mess, rope, bunch, mass, circumstances, solidification, draw, spate, readiness, tidy sum, set, ring, forget me drug, dress circle, stage set, bent, dance band, lap, circle

2. bandnoun

   instrumentalists not including string players

   Synonyms:
   stripe, set, lot, banding, stria, striation, dance band, ring, circle, isthmus, dance orchestra

3. band, banding, stria, striationnoun

   a stripe or stripes of contrasting color

   "chromosomes exhibit characteristic bands"; "the black and yellow banding of bees and wasps"

   Synonyms:
   stripe, set, lot, banding, stria, striation, dance band, ring, circle, isthmus, dance orchestra

4. band, banding, stripenoun

   an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material

   Synonyms:
   dance band, lot, dance orchestra, set, striation, circle, isthmus, stria, stripe, streak, ring, bar, chevron, stripes, grade insignia, banding

5. dance band, band, dance orchestranoun

   a group of musicians playing popular music for dancing

   Synonyms:
   stripe, set, banding, stria, circle, dance band, ring, lot, striation, dance orchestra, isthmus

6. bandnoun

   a range of frequencies between two limits

   Synonyms:
   stripe, set, lot, banding, stria, striation, dance band, ring, circle, isthmus, dance orchestra

7. bandnoun

   a thin flat strip of flexible material that is worn around the body or one of the limbs (especially to decorate the body)

   Synonyms:
   stripe, set, lot, banding, stria, striation, dance band, ring, circle, isthmus, dance orchestra

8. isthmus, bandnoun

   a cord-like tissue connecting two larger parts of an anatomical structure

   Synonyms:
   stripe, set, lot, banding, stria, striation, dance band, ring, circle, isthmus, dance orchestra

9. ring, bandnoun

   jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger

   "she had rings on every finger"; "he noted that she wore a wedding band"

   Synonyms:
   hoop, dance band, ringing, lot, closed chain, anchor ring, dance orchestra, set, ring, pack, gang, mob, circle, doughnut, isthmus, stria, stripe, annulus, striation, halo, tintinnabulation, banding

10. bandnoun

    a driving belt in machinery

    Synonyms:
    stripe, set, lot, banding, stria, striation, dance band, ring, circle, isthmus, dance orchestra

11. bandnoun

    a thin flat strip or loop of flexible material that goes around or over something else, typically to hold it together or as a decoration

    Synonyms:
    stripe, set, lot, banding, stria, striation, dance band, ring, circle, isthmus, dance orchestra

12. band, ringnoun

    a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration)

    Synonyms:
    mob, ringing, dance band, annulus, lot, hoop, anchor ring, dance orchestra, set, pack, gang, striation, circle, doughnut, isthmus, stria, stripe, closed chain, ring, halo, tintinnabulation, banding

13. bandverb

    a restraint put around something to hold it together

    Synonyms:
    stripe, set, lot, banding, stria, striation, dance band, ring, circle, isthmus, dance orchestra

14. bandverb

    bind or tie together, as with a band

    Synonyms:
    ring

15. ring, bandverb

    attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify

    "ring birds"; "band the geese to observe their migratory patterns"

    Synonyms:
    telephone, border, environ, peal, echo, phone, reverberate, knell, skirt, resound, call up, surround, call, ring

Matched Categories

1. • Adornment
   • Attach
   • Belt
   • Jewelry
   • Loop
   • Musical Organization
   • Range
   • Social Group
   • Strip
   • Stripe
   • Tie
   • Tissue

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1. choir

   the band plays/sings music just like a choir

   i was a great singer in the senior band!

   Submitted by rinat on September 9, 2019  

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. bandnoun

   Synonyms:
   tie, ligature, ligament

2. bandnoun

   Synonyms:
   cord, chain, fetter, manacle, shackle, bond

3. bandnoun

   Synonyms:
   bandage, fillet, binding

4. bandnoun

   Synonyms:
   company (especially of instrumental musicians), troop, gang, crew, horde, party, body, club, junto, COTERIE, CLIQUE, society, sodality, association

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1. bandnoun

   Synonyms:
   fillet, fetter, manacle, shackle, gyve, cincture, girth, swaddle, belt, zone, cestus, bandage, link, bond, vinculum, withe, company, crew, troop, gang, coterie, cabal, clique, club, junto, league, orchestra

2. bandverb

   Synonyms:
   league, confederate, unite, clique

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1. List of paraphrases for "band":

   bands, bunch, strip, banda, clamp, gang, bande, orchestra, ribbon, tape, stripe, gaza, orchestre, banding, strips, group, music, gangs, tapes, strake, bandwidth, fanfare, lubicon, holoband, fascia, belt

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1. Verizon Communications:

   China and other countries have already provided huge blocks of mid-band spectrum to carriers for 5G, and there is a risk that those countries will become the hub of 5G innovation and investment if the US fails to act promptly to do the same.

2. Reid Bigland:

   Under normal circumstances, when it comes to Canadian manufacturing, when the Canadian dollar goes down it's really an opportunity to strike up the band, unfortunately the (Canadian) dollar has been strong for so long that a lot of the band has left.

3. Ann Wilson:

   We had always been a real band; Heart was never a construct.

4. Jorge Piñon:

   I am not an alarmist but for the first time in a long time I am really worried, you have a number of cumulative effects taking place that can not be solved with band-aids. We are talking about major structural investments in the billions of dollars that could take years to solve this problem.

5. Sasha Frid:

   Mötley Crüe always performs its songs live but during the last tour Mick struggled to remember chords, played the wrong songs and made constant mistakes which led to his departure from the band.