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According to WordNet, the noun "band" has 13 sense(s).

105267211 a cord-like tissue connecting two larger parts of an anatomical structure.

102785570 a driving belt in machinery.

104680465 a stripe or stripes of contrasting color; "chromosomes exhibit characteristic bands"; "the black and yellow banding of bees and wasps".

104092609 jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger; "she had rings on every finger"; "he noted that she wore a wedding band".

102785191 a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration).

102784218 a thin flat strip of flexible material that is worn around the body or one of the limbs (especially to decorate the body).

108240169 an unofficial association of people or groups; "the smart set goes there"; "they were an angry lot".

102785365 a thin flat strip or loop of flexible material that goes around or over something else, typically to hold it together or as a decoration.

108249038 instrumentalists not including string players.

108249960 a group of musicians playing popular music for dancing.

106260518 a range of frequencies between two limits.

102784732 an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material.

102784998 a restraint put around something to hold it together.

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