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band
Part of speech: NounThat which binds together; that which connects; that which embraces, supports, or restrains; a strap, tie, shackle, or fetter; collar; a driving belt; a company of persons united by a common object; a body of soldiers; a body of musicians performing on wood and brass wind- instruments.
Part of speech: VerbTo unite in a troop, company, or confederacy; to mark with a band.
Part of speech: VerbTo unite for a common purpose.
Usage examples "band":- I have not ordered any band," he shouted in the little man's ear. - "Adventures of Bindle", Herbert George Jenkins.
- It was just then that the band- master turned to Dick and said:- " Go up to the Colonel and ask him if we shall play the dance music now." - "Our Soldier Boy", George Manville Fenn.
- The band came to a stop. - "The Major", Ralph Connor.