Definitions for banded

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banded band·ed

Spelling: [ban-did]

IPA: /ˈbæn dɪd/

Banded is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 92 anagrams from letters in banded (abdden).

Definitions for banded

noun

1. a company of persons or, sometimes, animals or things, joined, acting, or functioning together; aggregation; party; troop:
2. Music. a group of instrumentalists playing music of a specialized type: a musical group, usually employing brass, percussion, and often woodwind instruments, that plays especially for marching or open-air performances. big band. dance band.
3. a division of a nomadic tribe; a group of individuals who move and camp together and subsist by hunting and gathering.
4. a group of persons living outside the law:
5. a thin, flat strip of some material for binding, confining, trimming, protecting, etc.:
6. a fillet, belt, or strap:
7. a stripe, as of color or decorative work.
8. a strip of paper or other material serving as a label:
9. a plain or simply styled ring, without mounted gems or the like:
10. (on a long-playing phonograph record) one of a set of grooves in which sound has been recorded, separated from an adjacent set or sets by grooves without recorded sound.
11. bands, Geneva bands.
12. a flat collar commonly worn by men and women in the 17th century in western Europe.
13. Also called frequency band, wave band. Radio and Television. a specific range of frequencies, especially a set of radio frequencies, as HF, VHF, and UHF.
14. Also called energy band. Physics. a closely spaced group of energy levels of electrons in a solid.
15. Computers. one or more tracks or channels on a magnetic drum.
16. Dentistry. a strip of thin metal encircling a tooth, usually for anchoring an orthodontic apparatus.
17. Anatomy, Zoology. a ribbonlike or cordlike structure encircling, binding, or connecting a part or parts.
18. (in handbound books) one of several cords of hemp or flax handsewn across the back of the collated signatures of a book to provide added strength.

Idioms

1. to beat the band, Informal. energetically; abundantly:

adjective

1. marked or fitted with a band or bands.
2. Architecture. (of a column, door architrave, etc.) having the regular flutings, moldings, or the like interrupted at regular intervals by projecting blocks or drums.

verb (used with object)

1. to unite in a troop, company, or confederacy.
2. to mark, decorate, or furnish with a band or bands.

verb (used without object)

1. to unite; confederate (often followed by together):

Origin of banded

First recorded in 1480-90; band² + -ed²

Examples for banded

Israel's Society for the Protection of Nature said it was not the first time a Muslim country thought a bird it banded was a spy.

They have banded themselves into a Sisterhood, and christened our clergy-house a 'Settlement.'

The heart of this one was banded with bars of flame and gold.

The ninety-five must be banded together to restrain and suppress the vicious five.

When it comes to mating, the banded mongoose (Mungos mungo) likes to keep things in the family.

The banded colors were there for a minute fraction of a second.

So, why would a species like the banded mongoose favor breeding between relatives?

They are banded around their bodies with rings of bright colors.

Us old men have banded together to hopefully create another teen classic for a new generation, Vampire Academy.

But she said through the accusations from Rome and the hurt they caused, the American sisters have banded together.