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Meaning of rockband | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A rock formation that encircles a hill or mountain, separating other kinds of terrain that are above and below it.

Examples

“His longtime friend and climbing partner, Chuck Maffei was spared from being pulled into the slide when their rope severed on a rockband.”
“A 300-foot high rockband of near-vertical climbing stood between us and the summit.”
“But stymied by a rockband, you are forced to traverse left instead, following cairns to gain the fire road between two large cairns.”
“He tried calling again every three minutes until his accountant arrived, but the line was always busy — busy because room-mate John was using the phone to beat the bongo drums to the rhythm of the acid rockband on the stereo.”
“Babes in Toyland - Holiday family show based on Victor Herbert's classic, following the adventures of a rockband through Toyland.”
“By which measure he should have a library's worth of themes in his mind since his cv also lists his peregrinations as a rockband leader, radio performer, university lecturer ("crushing failure") in Kathmandu and Bangkok, travel agent ("bankrupting defeat"), highway construction worker, tourist guide, columnist and a journalist.”
“I started the class that day by having them listen to a powerful contemporary song by an Irish rockband.”
“Since then the scene has quickly developed: New York stars such as Bit Shifter, Nullsleep or the chiptune rockband Anamanaguchi, and also 8 Bit Weapon from California and Sabrepulse from Great Britain, tour extensively and achieve up to three million replays on internet radio Last.fm.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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