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band vs armband

armband vs band

band and armband both are nouns.

band is a verb but armband is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
band Yes No Yes No
armband Yes No No No
As nouns, armband is a hyponym of band; that is, armband is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than band:
  • band: a thin flat strip of flexible material that is worn around the body or one of the limbs (especially to decorate the body)
  • armband: a band worn around the upper arm
band (noun) armband (noun)
a thin flat strip of flexible material that is worn around the body or one of the limbs (especially to decorate the body) a band worn around the upper arm
an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material worn around arm as identification or to indicate mourning
a restraint put around something to hold it together
jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger
a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration)
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
a driving belt in machinery
a stripe or stripes of contrasting color
a cord-like tissue connecting two larger parts of an anatomical structure
a range of frequencies between two limits
instrumentalists not including string players
an unofficial association of people or groups
a group of musicians playing popular music for dancing
band (verb) armband (verb)
bind or tie together, as with a band
attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify
Difference between band and armband

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