banda

/ˈbændə/

Definitions

1. noun

A group of people or a musical group, especially one that performs popular music, such as Latin or salsa music.

“The lively banda drew a huge crowd to the dance floor.”

2. noun

A strip of fabric or a ribbon used for decoration or as a fastener.

“The bride’s wedding dress featured delicate embroidery along the banda.”

3. verb

To surround or encircle something, typically with a strip of fabric or a ribbon.

“The tailor’s skilled hands carefully banda the edges of the blanket.”

4. verb

To fasten or secure something with a strip of fabric or a ribbon.

“The mother carefully banda her child’s wrist with a soft band-aid.”

5. verb

To play or perform music, especially in a lively or festive manner.

“The banda the lively rhythms of the samba music.”

Synonyms

  • band
  • ensemble
  • group

Antonyms

  • isolation
  • solitude