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English Definitions
band
N
an unofficial association of people or groups
band
N
instrumentalists not including string players
band
N
a stripe or stripes of contrasting color
band
N
an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material
band
N
a group of musicians playing popular music for dancing
band
N
a range of frequencies between two limits
band
N
a thin flat strip of flexible material that is worn around the body or one of the limbs (especially to decorate the body)
band
N
a cord-like tissue connecting two larger parts of an anatomical structure
band
N
jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger
band
N
a driving belt in machinery
band
N
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
band
N
a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration)
band
N
a restraint put around something to hold it together
band
V
bind or tie together, as with a band
band
V
attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify
N
trade name for an adhesive bandage to cover small cuts or blisters
band aid
N
hurried repair
N
an extremist Palestinian Sunni group active in Lebanon in the early 1990s that advocates Salafism; responsible for murders and bombings; seeks to overthrow the Lebanese government and control Palestinian refugee camps; funded by al-Qaeda
band oneself
V
attach oneself to a group
N
an endless saw consisting of a toothed metal band that is driven around two wheels
band together
V
form a group or unite
N
wild pigeon of western North America; often mistaken for the now extinct passenger pigeon
N
wild pigeon of western North America; often mistaken for the now extinct passenger pigeon
bandage
N
a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body
bandage
V
wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose
bandage
V
dress by covering or binding
covered or wrapped with a bandage
N
the act of applying a bandage
N
large and brightly colored handkerchief; often used as a neckerchief
N
large and brightly colored handkerchief; often used as a neckerchief
N
a light cylindrical box for holding light articles of attire (especially hats)
N
an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts
identified with a band especially around a leg
banded
marked with bands or strips of contrasting color or texture
banded
characterized by a band of especially white around the body
N
sluggish krait banded with black and yellow
N
small Australian marsupial having long snout and strong claws for feeding on termites; nearly extinct
N
any of several geckos with dark bands across the body and differing from typical geckos in having movable eyelids; of United States southwest and Florida Gulf Coast
N
sluggish krait banded with black and yellow
N
North American butterfly with blue-black wings crossed by a broad white band
N
widely distributed in rugged ground of eastern United States
N
fish having the habit of following ships; found in North American and South American coastal waters
N
a sand snake of southwestern United States; lives in fine to coarse sand or loamy soil in which it `swims'; banding resembles that of coral snakes
N
web-footed Australian stilt with reddish-brown pectoral markings
N
in some classifications placed in the genus Nerodia; western United States snake that seldom ventures far from water
N
molding in the form of a ring; at top of a column
N
molding in the form of a ring; at top of a column
banderilla
N
a decorated dart that is implanted in the neck or shoulders of the bull during a bull fight
banderillero
N
the bullfighter who implants decorated darts (banderillas) into the neck or shoulders of the bull during a bull fight
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