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wedding ring vs band

band vs wedding ring

wedding ring and band both are nouns.

wedding ring is not a verb while band is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wedding ring Yes No No No
band Yes No Yes No
As nouns, band is a hypernym of wedding ring; that is, band is a word with a broader meaning than wedding ring:
  • wedding ring: a ring (usually plain gold) given to the bride (and sometimes one is also given to the groom) at the wedding
  • band: jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger
Other hypernyms of wedding ring include ring.
wedding ring (noun) band (noun)
a ring (usually plain gold) given to the bride (and sometimes one is also given to the groom) at the wedding 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
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
wedding ring (verb) band (verb)
bind or tie together, as with a band
attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify
Difference between wedding ring and band

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