warband
noun
warband is spelled W-A-R-B-A-N-D: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 14 million words in written English, the 114,361st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, warband means “A group of soldiers or other military personnel actively engaged in warfare” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of warband is warbands.
How many letters and syllables are in warband?
| Letters | 7: W-A-R-B-A-N-D |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 14 million words; the 114,361st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is warband?
Warband appears about once in every 14 million words in written English, the 114,361st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of warband
- warbands plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does warband mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
datedA group of soldiers or other military personnel actively engaged in warfare.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does warband come from?
From war + band.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).