n. 1 company, troop, platoon, corps, group, body, gang, horde, party, pack, bunch They were set upon by a band of robbers in the forest 2 group, ensemble, combination, orchestra, Colloq combo A jazz band plays at the Civic Centre every Tuesday evening
v. 3 band together. unite, confederate, gather or join or league together, team up, affiliate, merge, federate We must band together if we expect to accomplish anything