| / English Dictionary |
WAISTBAND
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers
Synonyms:
cincture; girdle; sash; waistband; waistcloth
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
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)
YOU MAY ALSO LIKE
