Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

superband

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.12 in modern English

Syllables: su-per-band
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Countable

noun

A transmission band used in cable television in Europe.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"10:15 P.M. (Sundance) THE TRUE HISTORY OF THE TRAVELING WILBURYS This 25-minute documentary from Willy Smax tells the story of the 1980s superband Nelson Wilbury (George Harrison), Lefty Wilbury (Roy Orbison), Charlie T. Wilbury Jr. (Tom Petty), Lucky Wilbury (Bob Dylan) and Otis Wilbury (Jeff Lynne) — which made two albums and then journeyed into oblivion."

Etymology

From super- + band.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: super

Usage

Inflected Forms

superbands (plural)

Phrases

band I band II band III band IV band V TV-B

Frequently Paired Words

hyperband midband band I band II band III band IV band V UHF

Questions

What does superband mean?: A supergroup.
Where does superband come from?: From super- + band.

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