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Waistband: meaning, definitions and examples

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waistband

 

[ หˆweษชstหŒbรฆnd ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

clothing

A strip of material worn around the waist to hold clothing in place or for decoration.

Synonyms

band, belt, sash

Examples of usage

  • She tightened her waistband before going for a run.
  • The waistband of his trousers was too tight after the holiday season.

Translations

Translations of the word "waistband" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น cรณs

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค•เคฎเคฐเคฌเค‚เคฆ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Bund

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pinggang

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะพัั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ pasek

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ฆใ‚จใ‚นใƒˆใƒใƒณใƒ‰ (uesutobando)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท ceinture

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ cinturรณn

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท beli

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ—ˆ๋ฆฌ๋  (heoritti)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุญุฒุงู… ุงู„ุฎุตุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pรกs

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ pรกs

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่…ฐๅธฆ (yฤodร i)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ pas

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ mittisband

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะตะปะดั–ะบ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฅแƒแƒ›แƒแƒ แƒ˜ (qamari)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kษ™mษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ cinturรณn

Etymology

The word 'waistband' originated in the early 17th century, derived from 'waist' (from Old English 'wรฆst') and 'band'. The concept of using a waistband to secure clothing around the waist has been prevalent in various cultures throughout history, evolving in design and materials over time to suit different fashion trends and practical needs.

See also: waist, waistcoat.