band
noun (MUSICIANS) /bænd/Definition
A1 [C, + sing/pl verb] a group of musicians who play modern music together: a jazz/rock band The Beatles were probably the most famous band in the world.Groups of musicians boy/girl band › a group of young men or women who perform popular songs together and dance as a group: He made his name in the 90s boy band Boyzone, before going on to a highly successful solo career.Groups of musiciansPop, rock and soul
(Definition of band noun (MUSICIANS) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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