ban·do·leer or ban·do·lier (b n d -lîr )n. A belt fitted with small pockets or loops for carrying cartridges and worn across the chest by soldiers. [French bandoulière, from Spanish bandolera, diminutive of banda, band, of Germanic origin; see bh  -1 in Indo-European roots.] |
bandolier, bandoleer [ˌbændəˈlɪə]
n
(Military / Firearms, Gunnery, Ordnance & Artillery) a soldier's broad shoulder belt having small pockets or loops for cartridges
[from Old French bandouliere, from Old Spanish]
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  bandolier - a broad cartridge belt worn over the shoulder by soldierscartridge belt - a broad belt with loops or pockets for holding ammunition |
Translations
bandolier
n → Schulterpatronengurt m
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