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cum·mer·bund (k

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A broad sash, especially one that is pleated lengthwise and worn as an article of formal dress, as with a dinner jacket.

[Hindi kamarband, from Persian : kamar, waist + band, band; see bund¹.]

cummerbund, kummerbund [ˈkʌməˌbʌnd]

(Clothing & Fashion) a wide sash, worn with a dinner jacket

[from Hindi kamarband, from Persian, from kamar loins, waist + band band]

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Noun

cummerbund - a broad pleated sash worn as formal dress with a tuxedo

cincture, waistband, waistcloth, girdle, sash - a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers

Translations

cummerbund [ˈkʌməbʌnd] N → faja f

cummerbund

n → Kummerbund m

cummerbund [ˈkʌməˌbʌnd] n → fascia dello smoking

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