a thin flat strip of flexible material that is worn around the body or one of the limbs (especially to decorate the body) | the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation) |
an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material | one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object |
a restraint put around something to hold it together | one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole |
jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger | a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical) |
a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration) | a segment of a citrus fruit |
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 small army unit usually having a special function |
a driving belt in machinery | a division of an orchestra containing all instruments of the same class |
a stripe or stripes of contrasting color | a small team of policemen working as part of a police platoon |
a cord-like tissue connecting two larger parts of an anatomical structure | a specialized division of a large organization |
a range of frequencies between two limits | a small class of students who are part of a larger course but are taught separately |
instrumentalists not including string players | (geometry) the area created by a plane cutting through a solid |
an unofficial association of people or groups | a distinct region or subdivision of a territorial or political area or community or group of people |
a group of musicians playing popular music for dancing | a very thin slice (of tissue or mineral or other substance) for examination under a microscope |
| a land unit equal to 1 square mile |