banded

adjective
UK: /ˈbændɪd/
US: /ˈbændɪd/

  1. Having bands of color or material.

    1. The cat had a banded tail. [ ] [ ]
    2. The agate gemstone was banded with shades of brown and white giving it a beautiful pattern. [ ] [ ]

  2. Wearing a band, especially as a mark of identification or membership.

    1. The bird was banded for research. [ ] [ ]
    2. All members of the hiking club were banded with bright orange wristbands for safety during the event. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

striped ringed streaked marked
banded verb

  1. Past tense and past participle of the verb 'to band,' meaning to put a band on something or to join together in a group.

    1. The birds were banded before release. [ ] [ ]
    2. The villagers banded together to protect their homes from the approaching storm offering each other help. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "banded" in English means: Having bands of color or material., Wearing a band, especially as a mark of identification or membership..

The phonetic transcription of "banded" is /ˈbændɪd/ in British English and /ˈbændɪd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "banded": striped, ringed, streaked, marked.

Example usage of "banded": "The cat had a banded tail.". More examples on the page.