All band synonyms
band
B b verb band
- consolidate β If you consolidate something that you have, for example power or success, you strengthen it so that it becomes more effective or secure.
- league β a unit of distance, varying at different periods and in different countries, in English-speaking countries usually estimated roughly at 3 miles (4.8 kilometers).
- conjoin β If two or more things conjoin or if you conjoin them, they are united and joined together.
- federate β federated; allied.
- gather β to bring together into one group, collection, or place: to gather firewood; to gather the troops.
- unite β to join, combine, or incorporate so as to form a single whole or unit.
- amalgamate β When two or more things, especially organizations, amalgamate or are amalgamated, they become one large thing.
- merge β to cause to combine or coalesce; unite.
- combine β If you combine two or more things or if they combine, they exist together.
- team β a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest: a football team.
- affiliate β An affiliate is an organization which is officially connected with another, larger organization or is a member of it.
- ally β A country's ally is another country that has an agreement to support it, especially in war.
- belt β A belt is a strip of leather or cloth that you fasten round your waist.
noun band
- stripe β a stroke with a whip, rod, etc., as in punishment.
- strip β to cut, tear, or form into strips.
- stretch β to draw out or extend (oneself, a body, limbs, wings, etc.) to the full length or extent (often followed by out): to stretch oneself out on the ground.
- range β the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible: the range of steel prices; a wide range of styles.
- line β a thickness of glue, as between two veneers in a sheet of plywood.
- ring β a male given name.
- tape β a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- bandage β A bandage is a long strip of cloth which is wrapped around a wounded part of someone's body to protect or support it.
- bandeau β a narrow band of ribbon, velvet, etc, worn round the head
- binding β A binding promise, agreement, or decision must be obeyed or carried out.
- bond β A bond between people is a strong feeling of friendship, love, or shared beliefs and experiences that unites them.
- braid β Braid is a narrow piece of decorated cloth or twisted threads, which is used to decorate clothes or curtains.
- cable β A cable is a thick wire, or a group of wires inside a rubber or plastic covering, which is used to carry electricity or electronic signals.
- chain β A chain consists of metal rings connected together in a line.
- circle β A circle is a shape consisting of a curved line completely surrounding an area. Every part of the line is the same distance from the centre of the area.
- circuit β An electrical circuit is a complete route which an electric current can flow around.
- copula β A copula is the same as a linking verb.
- cord β Cord is strong, thick string.
- fillet β Cookery. a boneless cut or slice of meat or fish, especially the beef tenderloin. a piece of veal or other meat boned, rolled, and tied for roasting.
- harness β the combination of straps, bands, and other parts forming the working gear of a draft animal. Compare yoke1 (def 1).
- hoop β a circular band or ring of metal, wood, or other stiff material.
- ligature β the act of binding or tying up: The ligature of the artery was done with skill.
- link β a torch, especially of tow and pitch.
- manacle β a shackle for the hand; handcuff.
- ribbon β a woven strip or band of fine material, as silk or rayon, varying in width and finished off at the edges, used for ornament, tying, etc.
- rope β a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- sash β a fixed or movable framework, as in a window or door, in which panes of glass are set.
- scarf β a long, broad strip of wool, silk, lace, or other material worn about the neck, shoulders, or head, for ornament or protection against cold, drafts, etc.; muffler.
- shackle β a ring or other fastening, as of iron, for securing the wrist, ankle, etc.; fetter.
- snood β the distinctive headband formerly worn by young unmarried women in Scotland and northern England.
- stay β (of a ship) to change to the other tack.
- strap β a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
- string β a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
- tie β to bind, fasten, or attach with a cord, string, or the like, drawn together and knotted: to tie a tin can on a dog's tail.
- truss β to tie, bind, or fasten.
- group β any collection or assemblage of persons or things; cluster; aggregation: a group of protesters; a remarkable group of paintings.
- gang β a group or band: A gang of boys gathered around the winning pitcher.