NOUN | attribute | banding, band, stria, striation | a stripe or stripes of contrasting color |
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artifact | banding, band, stripe | an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material |
Sounds | bae'ndihng | |
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Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... |
Meaning | A stripe or stripes of contrasting color. | |
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Example | "the black and yellow banding of bees and wasps" | |
Synonyms | band, stria, striation | |
Narrower | collar | (zoology) an encircling band or marking around the neck of any animal |
stretch mark | A narrow band resulting from tension on the skin (as on abdominal skin after pregnancy) | |
Broader | stripe, streak, bar | A narrow marking of a different color or texture / texture from the background |
Spanish | faja, tira |
Meaning | An adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material. | |
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Synonyms | band, stripe | |
Part of | garment | An article of clothing |
Narrower | cigar band | A narrow paper band around a cigar |
hatband | A band around the crown of a hat just above the brim | |
neckband | A band around the collar of a garment | |
pinstripe | A very thin stripe (especially a white stripe on a dark fabric) | |
Broader | adornment | A decoration of color / color or interest that is added to relieve plainness |
Spanish | faja, tira | |
Catalan | tira |
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