Band — may refer to a specific group: * Band (music), a company of musicians * School band, a group of student musicians who rehearse and perform instrumental music together * Band (radio), a range of frequencies or wavelengths used in radio… … Wikipedia
Band — (b[a^]nd), n. [OE. band, bond, Icel. band; akin to G., Sw., & D. band, OHG. bant, Goth. bandi, Skr. bandha a binding, bandh to bind, for bhanda, bhandh, also to E. bend, bind. In sense 7, at least, it is fr. F. bande, from OHG. bant. [root]90.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Band — (b[a^]nd), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Banded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Banding}.] 1. To bind or tie with a band. [1913 Webster] 2. To mark with a band. [1913 Webster] 3. To unite in a troop, company, or confederacy. Banded against his throne. Milton. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Band — Band, v. i. To confederate for some common purpose; to unite; to conspire together. [1913 Webster] Certain of the Jews banded together. Acts xxiii. 12. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Band — Band, v. t. To bandy; to drive away. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Band — Band, imp. of {Bind}. [Obs.] Spenser. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Band 3 — Solute carrier family 4, anion exchanger, member 1 (erythrocyte membrane protein band 3, Diego blood group) Atomic microscope image of Band 3 … Wikipedia
band — I. noun Etymology: in senses 1 & 2, from Middle English band, bond something that constricts, from Old Norse band; akin to Old English bindan to bind; in other senses, from Middle English bande strip, from Middle French, from Vulgar Latin *binda … New Collegiate Dictionary
band — See: BEAT THE BAND … Dictionary of American idioms
band — See: BEAT THE BAND … Dictionary of American idioms
Band Aid (band) — Band Aid was a British and Irish charity supergroup, founded in 1984 by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure in order to raise money for famine relief in Ethiopia by releasing the record Do They Know It s Christmas? for the Christmas market. The single… … Wikipedia
