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warband

warband noun: a group of soldiers or other military personnel actively engaged in warfare.

Noun

warband (plural warbands)

  1. (dated) A group of soldiers or other military personnel actively engaged in warfare.

Forms of warband

pluralwarbands

Origin of warband

From war + band.

Questions about warband

What does warband mean?
Warband means a group of soldiers or other military personnel actively engaged in warfare.
What part of speech is warband?
Warband is a noun.
What is the plural of warband?
The plural of warband is warbands.

Words near warband in the dictionary

  1. Waray
  2. Waray-Waray
  3. warb
  4. warbag
  5. warbags
  6. warband
  7. warbands
  8. warbier
  9. warbiest
  10. warbird
  11. warbirds

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