Stripe vs. Band

Stripenoun

A long, relatively straight region of a single colour.

Stripenoun

(in the plural) The badge worn by certain officers in the military or other forces.

Stripenoun

(informal) Distinguishing characteristic; sign; likeness; sort.

Stripenoun

A long narrow mark left by striking with a lash or rod; by extension, such a stroke.

Stripenoun

(weaving) A pattern produced by arranging the warp threads in sets of alternating colours, or in sets presenting some other contrast of appearance.

Stripenoun

Any of the balls marked with stripes in the game of pool, which one player aims to pot, the other player taking the spots.

Stripeverb

(transitive) To mark with stripes.

Stripeverb

(transitive) To lash with a whip or strap.

Stripeverb

To distribute data across several separate physical disks to reduce the time to read and write.

Stripenoun

A line, or long, narrow division of anything of a different color or structure from the ground; hence, any linear variation of color or structure; as, a stripe, or streak, of red on a green ground; a raised stripe.

Stripenoun

A pattern produced by arranging the warp threads in sets of alternating colors, or in sets presenting some other contrast of appearance.

Stripenoun

A strip, or long, narrow piece attached to something of a different color; as, a red or blue stripe sewed upon a garment.

Stripenoun

A stroke or blow made with a whip, rod, scourge, or the like, such as usually leaves a mark.

Stripenoun

A long, narrow discoloration of the skin made by the blow of a lash, rod, or the like.

Stripenoun

Color indicating a party or faction; hence, distinguishing characteristic; sign; likeness; sort; as, persons of the same political stripe.

Stripenoun

The chevron on the coat of a noncommissioned officer.

Stripeverb

To make stripes upon; to form with lines of different colors or textures; to variegate with stripes.

Stripeverb

To strike; to lash.

Stripenoun

a strip or stripe of a contrasting color or material

Stripenoun

a piece of braid, usually on the sleeve, indicating military rank or length of service

Stripenoun

V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service;

Stripenoun

a kind or category;

Stripenoun

a marking of a different color or texture from the background

Stripeverb

mark with stripes

Bandnoun

A strip of material used for strengthening or coupling.

Bandnoun

A strip of material wrapped around things to hold them together.

Bandnoun

A narrow strip of cloth or other material on clothing, to bind, strengthen, or ornament it.

Bandnoun

A strip along the spine of a book where the pages are attached.

Bandnoun

A belt or strap that is part of a machine.

Bandnoun

A long strip of material, color, etc, that is different from the surrounding area.

Bandnoun

(architecture) A strip of decoration.

Bandnoun

A continuous tablet, stripe, or series of ornaments, as of carved foliage, of colour, or of brickwork.

Bandnoun

In Gothic architecture, the moulding, or suite of mouldings, which encircles the pillars and small shafts.

Bandnoun

That which serves as the means of union or connection between persons; a tie.

Bandnoun

A linen collar or ruff worn in the 16th and 17th centuries.

Bandnoun

(in the plural) Two strips of linen hanging from the neck in front as part of a clerical, legal, or academic dress.

Bandnoun

(physics) A part of the electromagnetic spectrum.

Bandnoun

(physics) A group of energy levels in a solid state material.

Bandnoun

(obsolete) A bond.

Bandnoun

(obsolete) Pledge; security.

Bandnoun

A ring, such as a wedding ring (wedding band), or a ring put on a bird's leg to identify it.

Bandnoun

(sciences) Any distinguishing line formed by chromatography, electrophoresis etc

Bandnoun

(medicine) lang=en

Bandnoun

A wad of money totaling $10K, held together by a band; (by extension) money

Bandnoun

A group of musicians who perform together as an ensemble, usually for a professional recording artist.

Bandnoun

A type of orchestra originally playing janissary music.

Bandnoun

A marching band.

Bandnoun

A group of people loosely united for a common purpose a band of thieves.

Bandnoun

(anthropology) A small group of people living in a simple society.

Bandnoun

(Canada) A group of aboriginals that has official recognition as an organized unit by the federal government of Canada.

Bandverb

To fasten with a band.

Bandverb

To fasten an identifying band around the leg of (a bird).

Bandverb

(intransitive) To group together for a common purpose; to confederate.

Bandnoun

A fillet, strap, or any narrow ligament with which a thing is encircled, or fastened, or by which a number of things are tied, bound together, or confined; a fetter.

Bandnoun

A continuous tablet, stripe, or series of ornaments, as of carved foliage, of color, or of brickwork, etc.

Bandnoun

That which serves as the means of union or connection between persons; a tie.

Bandnoun

A linen collar or ruff worn in the 16th and 17th centuries.

Bandnoun

Two strips of linen hanging from the neck in front as part of a clerical, legal, or academic dress.

Bandnoun

A narrow strip of cloth or other material on any article of dress, to bind, strengthen, ornament, or complete it.

Bandnoun

A company of persons united in any common design, especially a body of armed men.

Bandnoun

A number of musicians who play together upon portable musical instruments, especially those making a loud sound, as certain wind instruments (trumpets, clarinets, etc.), and drums, or cymbals; as, a high school's marching band.

Bandnoun

A space between elevated lines or ribs, as of the fruits of umbelliferous plants.

Bandnoun

A stripe, streak, or other mark transverse to the axis of the body.

Bandnoun

A belt or strap.

Bandnoun

A bond.

Bandnoun

Pledge; security.

Bandverb

To bind or tie with a band.

Bandverb

To mark with a band.

Bandverb

To unite in a troop, company, or confederacy.

Bandverb

To confederate for some common purpose; to unite; to conspire together.

Bandverb

To bandy; to drive away.

Band

imp. of Bind.

Bandnoun

an unofficial association of people or groups;

Bandnoun

instrumentalists not including string players

Bandnoun

a stripe of contrasting color;

Bandnoun

a strip or stripe of a contrasting color or material

Bandnoun

a group of musicians playing popular music for dancing

Bandnoun

a range of frequencies between two limits

Bandnoun

something elongated that is worn around the body or one of the limbs

Bandnoun

jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger;

Bandnoun

a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration)

Bandnoun

a restraint put around something to hold it together

Bandverb

bind or tie together, as with a band

Bandverb

attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify;