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band2

 
pronunciation:
baend
part of speech: noun
definition: A band is a thin piece of material in the shape of a ring.
Anna wears a band around her hair to hold it back when she plays sports.My mom put a band around the top of the bread bag to keep it closed.
 
synonyms:
rope, strip
similar words:
belt, headband, hoop, ribbon, sash, tape
derivation: bander (n.)