band

Sense 1 noun

an unofficial association of people or groups

the smart set goes there

Sense 2 verb

bind or tie together, as with a band

Sense 3 noun

instrumentalists not including string players

Sense 4 verb

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

ring birds

Sense 5 noun

a stripe or stripes of contrasting color

chromosomes exhibit characteristic bands

Sense 6 noun

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

Sense 7 noun

a group of musicians playing popular music for dancing

Sense 8 noun

a range of frequencies between two limits

Sense 9 noun

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

Sense 10 noun

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

Sense 11 noun

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

she had rings on every finger

Sense 12 noun

a driving belt in machinery

Sense 13 noun

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

Sense 14 noun

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

Sense 15 noun

a restraint put around something to hold it together