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Definition of Banded

1. Adjective. Identified with a band especially around a leg. "Kept watch for the return of their banded birds"

2. Adjective. Marked with bands or strips of contrasting color or texture. "A banded rock"

3. Adjective. Characterized by a band of especially white around the body. "Banded cattle"

Definition of Banded

1. Adjective. Marked with bands of colour ¹

2. Verb. (past of band) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Banded

1. band [v] - See also: band

Lexicographical Neighbors of Banded

bandanas bandanna bandannas bandar bandari bandars bandas bandbox bandbox resonance bandboxes

bandboxy bandcenter bandeau bandeaus bandeaux banded (current term) banded adder banded anteater banded anteaters banded gecko

banded krait banded mongoose banded mongooses banded palm civet banded penguin banded penguins banded purple banded rattlesnake banded rudderfish banded sand snake

Literary usage of Banded

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Field Geology by Frederic Henry Lahee (1917)
"Parallel banded or streaked character refers to any structure or surface marking ... Massive character may be regarded as the opposite of banded or streaked ..."

2. The Ore Deposits of the United States and Canada by James Furman Kemp (1900)
"banded Structure.—Mineral veins sometimes exhibit a banded strucure, by which is understood the ... banded veins, however, except of a rude character, ..."

3. Wood and Other Organic Structural Materials by Charles Henry Snow (1917)
"CHAPTER IV banded TRUNKS AND WOODS (Conifers and Dicotyledons) The trunks from which banded woods are obtained grow in thickness from the outside. ..."

4. The Ore Deposits of the United States and Canada by James Furman Kemp (1900)
"banded Structure.—Mineral veins sometimes exhibit a banded strucure, ... banded veins, however, except of a rude character, are not common in this country. ..."

5. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1886)
"NOTE ON AN EXHIBITION OF banded STRUCTURE IN A GOLD VEIX. BY CHARLES II. KOLKER, NEW YORK CITY. I DESIRE to put on record this memorandum and accompanying ..."

6. Ancient Armour and Weapons in Europe: From the Iron Period of the Northern by John Hewitt (1860)
"The knight has hauberk, chausses and coif of banded-mail, ... fellow in the manner of his equipment, though the staple defence of all is the banded-mail. ..."

7. Biological Bulletin by Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.) (1907)
"The present paper is a contribution to the macroscopical anatomy of the brain, spinal cord, cranial and spinal nerves of the nine-banded armadillo. ..."

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