Know Your Next Word : band
18. band :verb & noun :1. a company of persons or, sometimes, animals or things, joined, acting or functioning together : aggregation : party : troop 2. a group of instrumentalists playing music of a specialized type 3. a musical group, usually employing brass, percussion, and often woodwind instruments, that plays esp. for marching or open-air performances 3. to unite in a troop, company or confederacy usage : a band of protesters
They banded together to oust the chairman.
It rained all day to beat the band.
a thin gold band on his finger
a band for connecting pulleys
the nuptial bands
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