Steel Band (Noun)
Meaning
A band that plays instruments made from the heads of oil drums (Caribbean Islands).
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
Examples
- The local steel band was playing lively music on the beach as we arrived on the island of Jamaica.
- A group of islanders had formed a steel band and were performing in the hotel's courtyard.
- Steel bands like theirs had become an iconic symbol of Caribbean culture and identity.
- At the Trinidad Carnival, a renowned steel band mesmerized the crowd with its intricate rhythms and beats.
- Their school had organized a concert where the kids got to watch and learn from a talented steel band from the Bahamas.