BELLYBAND

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A strap around the belly of a draft animal holding the shafts of a wagon

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

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

fastener; fastening; fixing; holdfast (restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place)

Meaning:

A cloth band that is worn around the waist (as on infants until the navel has healed)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("bellyband" 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))