banda
/ˈbɑːndə/
noun
- A type of traditional Mexican music group, or the music they play, featuring brass, woodwind, and percussion instruments.
- She loves dancing to banda music with her friends.
- The lively sound of banda filled the town square during the festival.
- We hired a banda to play at the wedding reception.
- A flat, often striped, ribbon or sash worn as part of a uniform or for decoration.
- She tied a colorful banda around her waist for the parade.
- The ceremonial banda was embroidered with gold thread.
- The soldier wore a red banda across his chest.