band vs stripe

band and stripe both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
band	Yes	No	Yes	No
stripe	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, band and stripe are synonyms defined as:

band and stripe: an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material

Other synonyms of band include banding.

As nouns, stripe is a hypernym of band; that is, stripe is a word with a broader meaning than band:

band: a stripe or stripes of contrasting color
stripe: a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background

Other hypernyms of band include bar, streak.

band (noun)	stripe (noun)
a thin flat strip of flexible material that is worn around the body or one of the limbs (especially to decorate the body)	an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material
an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material	a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background
a restraint put around something to hold it together	a kind or category
jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger	V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service
a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration)	a piece of braid, usually on the sleeve, indicating military rank or length of service
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)	stripe (verb)
bind or tie together, as with a band	mark with stripes
attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify