| accompany |
If a person or group accompanies someone who is performing, they support them by playing or singing along with them. A band often accompanies a singer, for example. Even though the band plays along with the performer, the band is not the main focus of attention. The singer is. [1/3 definitions] |
| band1 |
A band is a group of people who play music together. [3 definitions] |
| band2 |
to tie with a strip of material in order to tell apart or bundle together; put a band on. [1/4 definitions] |
| Band-Aid |
(Trademark) A Band-Aid brand bandage is a strip of tape that holds a gauze pad. It is used to cover small wounds. [1/3 definitions] |
| baton |
A baton is a metal tube, that is carried by a person who leads a marching band in a parade. The baton is held high or spun around in the air. [1/3 definitions] |
| belt |
a continuous band of heavy, flexible material used to drive a machine or carry materials. [1/3 definitions] |
| bracelet |
a band or chain worn around the wrist or arm as an ornament. |
| caravan |
a band of people traveling together. Caravans are often formed for safety when crossing a remote area like a desert. [1/3 definitions] |
| channel |
a frequency band used by radio or television stations. [1/4 definitions] |
| cuff1 |
a band of material at the end of a shirt sleeve or pants leg that is folded over. A cuff is often sewn in place. [1/2 definitions] |
| drum major |
the leader of a marching band who beats time and often twirls a baton. |
| drum majorette |
a woman or girl who leads a marching band and often twirls a baton. |
| drummer |
A drummer is a person who plays the drums. A drummer usually plays with a band or orchestra. |
| earmuff |
one of a pair of soft pads that are worn over the ears to protect against cold. The two pads are connected by a band that goes over the head. |
| fiddle |
A fiddle is a violin. "Fiddle" is an informal word for the violin and is not usually used when talking about a violin played in a large orchestra. In the United States, people usually play a "fiddle" in a small band in front of a somewhat small audience that might be dancing or clapping along with the music. [1/2 definitions] |
| garter |
an elastic band used to hold up a stocking or shirt sleeve. |
| group |
a small musical band, especially one that plays pop or jazz music. [1/4 definitions] |
| halo |
any circle or band of light that appears around a source of light, such as the sun or moon. [1/2 definitions] |
| headband |
a band worn around the head. Headbands are used to hold back the hair or to soak up wetness from sweat. |
| headphone |
(usually plural) a sound receiver for a radio or stereo system that is held over one or both ears by a band; earphones. |
| hoop |
a round band of metal used to hold together the strips that form the sides of a barrel. [1/4 definitions] |