Synonyms for band

Noun

1. set, circle, band, lot, social group

usage: an unofficial association of people or groups; "the smart set goes there"; "they were an angry lot"

2. band, musical organization, musical organisation, musical group

usage: instrumentalists not including string players

3. band, stria, striation, stripe, stre

usage: a stripe of contrasting color; "chromosomes exhibit characteristic bands"

4. band, banding, stripe, adornment

usage: a strip or stripe of a contrasting color or material

5. dance band, band, dance orchestra, musical organization, musical organisation, musical group

usage: a group of musicians playing popular music for dancing

6. band, range

usage: a range of frequencies between two limits

7. band, strip, slip

usage: something elongated that is worn around the body or one of the limbs

8. ring, band, jewelry, jewellery

usage: 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"

9. band, ring, strip, slip

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

10. band, restraint, constraint

usage: a restraint put around something to hold it together

Verb

1. band, tie, bind

usage: bind or tie together, as with a band

2. ring, band, attach

usage: attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify; "ring birds"; "band the geese to observe their migratory patterns"