band
- noun
- /bænd/
- Mama bought me a thin gold wedding band to wear to the hospital.
- a wedding band
- a gold band
- a beaded band
It's thin gold band with a pear shaped diamond.
- It's thin gold band with a pear shaped diamond.
- He ships their rings free worldwide, includes a free silicone band as well.
Examples
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Diamonds for a wedding band.
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See, he never actually got me a wedding band, even when we got married, which was fine.
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You're still wearing your wedding band?
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On her arm, the woman wore a gold band in the shape of a serpent.
Fiction book (1993) -
Esmeralda does not hesitate to remove her wedding band and place a new one on her finger.
Academic text (2011) -
It's thin gold band with a pear shaped diamond.
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Concepcion twisted the small gold band he wore on the middle finger of his right hand.
Fiction book (1995) -
His platinum wedding band was more than conspicuous against the tan of his finger.
Fiction book (1995) -
She wore a beautiful wedding band set with small diamonds on her left hand.
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He selected a classic gold band as a symbol of their eternal love during the ceremony.
Synonyms
A small round band of metal worn on a finger or for fastening and hanging things
Idioms
Compounds
A group of musicians who walk together and play instruments in parades or at sports events
A large group of musicians that plays jazz or dance music with instruments like trumpets and saxophones
- Specialized
A machine with a long thin metal band with teeth that cuts wood or other materials
A person who does many different jobs alone, for example handling tasks or playing several instruments
A large group of musicians who play instruments like flutes, trumpets, and drums in concerts
- Specialized
A dark area in light after it passes through a material that absorbs some colors
- Specialized
A strong flexible strip tightened around a drum or shaft to slow its turning
A wild pigeon from western North America with a broad dark band on its tail
A black band worn on the arm, hat, or uniform to show you are sad for someone who died
A strip of material worn around the wrist for decoration, identification, or to absorb sweat
- Specialized
A band worn on the wrist that has sensors and wireless technology for health tracking, payments, or access
How Ornate
- US
Surface Forms
Etymology
Band for a ring comes from the same old idea of 'binding', like bind, so a thin metal band is a small loop that fits and 'binds' to the finger, as in a 'wedding band'.