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Word entry · 4 letters

band

Best crossword clue

"Group playing music"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /bænd/Part of speech verb, nounSorted abdnStarts with BEnds with D13 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify

Word origin

Inherited from Middle English band (also bond), from Old English beand, bænd, bend (“bond, chain, fetter, band, ribbon, ornament, chaplet, crown”), from Proto-Germanic *bandą, *bandiz (“band, fetter”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰendʰ- (“to tie, bind”). Middle English band reinforced by Old French bande.

Used in a sentence

  • “The Jones man was looking at her hard. Now he reached into the hatch of his vest and fetched out a couple of cigars, everlasting big ones, with gilt bands on them.”
  • “band and gusset and seam”
  • “sandstone with bands of shale”

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer13 curated clues

01“Group playing music”4 letters
02“Group that plays music”4 letters
03“Group with instruments”4 letters
04“Music group”4 letters
05“Musicians playing together”4 letters
06“Ring around something”4 letters
07“Ring of material”4 letters
08“Ring or music group”4 letters
09“Ring or musical group”4 letters
10“Rock group”4 letters
11“Strip of material”4 letters
12“Wedding ring, for one”4 letters
13“Musical group”4 letters

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