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Substantiivit

1. A strip of material used for strengthening or coupling.
2. A group of musicians, especially (a) wind and percussion players, or (b) rock musicians.
3. A strip of material wrapped around things to hold them together.
4. A type of orchestra originally playing janissary music; i.e. marching band.
5. A narrow strip of cloth or other material on clothing, to bind, strengthen, or ornament it.
6. A group of people loosely united for a common purpose (a band of thieves).
7. (anthropology) A small group of people living in a simple society.
8. A strip along the spine of a book where the pages are attached.
9. (Canada) A group of aboriginals that has official recognition as an organized unit by the federal government of Canada.
10. A belt or strap that is part of a machine.
11. (architecture) A strip of decoration.
12. A continuous tablet, stripe, or series of ornaments, as of carved foliage, of colour, or of brickwork.
13. In Gothic architecture, the moulding, or suite of mouldings, which encircles the pillars and small shafts.
14. That which serves as the means of union or connection between persons; a tie.
15. A linen collar or ruff worn in the 16th and 17th centuries.
16. (in the plural) Two strips of linen hanging from the neck in front as part of a clerical, legal, or academic dress.
17. (physics) A part of the radio spectrum.
18. (physics) A group of energy levels in a solid state material.
19. (obsolete) A bond.
20. (obsolete) Pledge; security.
21. (especially, American English) A ring, such as a wedding ring (wedding band), or a ring put on a bird's leg to identify it.

Verbit

1. (intransitive) To group together for a common purpose; to confederate.
2. To fasten with a band.
3. (ornithology) To fasten an identifying band around the leg of (a bird).