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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 D12 cluesVery common crossword word
1B2A3N4D

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 answer12 curated clues

01Group playing music4 letters
02Group that plays music4 letters
03Group with instruments4 letters
04Music group4 letters
05Musicians playing together4 letters
06Ring around something4 letters
07Ring of material4 letters
08Ring or music group4 letters

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