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WAISTBAND

English dictionary: Word overview

WAISTBAND (noun)
  The noun WAISTBAND has 1 sense:

1. a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers

  Familiarity information: WAISTBAND used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


WAISTBAND (noun)


Sense 1waistband [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

A band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

cincture; waistband; waistcloth; girdle; sash

Hypernyms ("waistband" is a kind of...):

band (a thin flat strip of flexible material that is worn around the body or one of the limbs (especially to decorate the body))

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "waistband"):

cummerbund (a broad pleated sash worn as formal dress with a tuxedo)


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