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Bandstand Definition & Meaning

bandstand
noun
  1. a platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air

"Bandstand" in song lyrics

See how bandstand is used in real songs:

  • "Cause I bust a handstand on American Bandstand"
    Kid 'n Play — Kid Vs. Play (The Battle)
  • "All across the land from Alabam' to bandstand"
    Kid Rock — Midnight Train to Memphis
  • "Got people movin' like American Bandstand"
    Swollen Members — Heat

Usage tips for "bandstand"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "bandstand" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for bandstand to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does bandstand mean?
a platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air
What part of speech is bandstand?
Bandstand is a noun.

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