[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

band \band\ ba^nd, v. t. imp.  p. p. banded; p. pr. 
   vb. n. banding.
   1. to bind or tie with a band.
      1913 webster

   2. to mark with a band.
      1913 webster

   3. to unite in a troop, company, or confederacy. "banded
      against his throne." --milton.
      1913 webster

   banded architrave, banded pier, banded shaft, etc.
      arch., an architrave, pier, shaft, etc., of which the
      regular profile is interrupted by blocks or projections
      crossing it at right angles.
      1913 webster
see also:
banded banding banded architrave banded pier banded shaft 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

banding \banding\ n.
   a strip or stripe of a contrasting color or material.

   syn: band, stripe.
        wordnet 1.5

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

banding
     n : a strip or stripe of a contrasting color or material syn: band,
          stripe
see also:
band stripe 

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