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A band of fabric encircling the waist, especially a part of a pair of pants or a skirt.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: girdle, cincture, sash, waistcloth
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: band
Narrower terms: cummerbund
Across languages
Translations
49 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Albanian:
brez
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Albanian:
qemer
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Arabic:
تِكَّة
(tikka)
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Arabic:
حِزَام
(ḥizām)
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Armenian:
գոտի
(goti)
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Bulgarian:
пояс
(pojas)
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Catalan:
cintura
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Catalan:
cinturilla
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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West Circassian:
бгырыпх
(bɣərəpx)
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Danish:
linning
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Dutch:
tailleband
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Finnish:
vyötärönauha
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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French:
ceinture
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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French:
élastique
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Galician:
faixa
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Galician:
cintura
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Georgian:
ქამარი
(kamari)
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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German:
Bund
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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German:
Taillenbund
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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German:
Hosenbund
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Greek:
μέση
(mési)
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Hindi:
मेखल
(mekhal)
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Hindi:
मेखला
(mekhlā)
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Ido:
zono
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Irish:
banda coime
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Italian:
cintura
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Italian:
cinturino
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Latin:
subligāculum
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Macedonian:
по́јас
(pójas)
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Persian:
بروفه
(borufe)
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Persian:
کمربند
(kamarband)
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Portuguese:
cós
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Romanian:
betelie
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Scottish Gaelic:
bann na briogais
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Spanish:
cinturilla
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Spanish:
pretina
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Spanish:
faja
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Spanish:
ceñidor
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Spanish:
fajín
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Spanish:
ceñidero
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Spanish:
chumbe
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Spanish:
mashtate
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Spanish:
maxtate (Mesoamerica)
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Spanish:
mastate
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Spanish:
riñonera
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Swedish:
linning
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Ottoman Turkish:
اوچقور
(uçkur)
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Ottoman Turkish:
تكه
(tikke)
— band of fabric encircling the waist
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Welsh:
llinyn gwasg
— band of fabric encircling the waist
