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band
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- pronunciation:
- baend
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Explorer
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
A band is a group of people who play music together.
My sister plays drums in the school band.
- synonyms:
- ensemble, group, musicians
- similar words:
- orchestra
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definition 2: |
A group of people or animals who do something together is sometimes called a band.
The woods is home to a band of wild dogs.A band of criminals was arrested by the police.- synonyms:
- assembly, group
- similar words:
- alliance, association, body, bunch, crowd, gang, gathering, outfit, pack, party, set, troop
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related words: |
clan, club, cluster, flock, knot, team |
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part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
bands, banding, banded |
definition: |
When people band together, they come together in a group to support each other.
The neighbors banded together to make their neighborhood safer.- synonyms:
- gather, team up, unite
- similar words:
- combine, cooperate
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related words: |
side |
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