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sweatband

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sweat·band  (swtbnd)
n.
1. A band of fabric or leather sewn inside the crown of a hat as protection against sweat.
2. A band of material worn around the head or wrist to absorb sweat.

sweatband
Noun
a piece of cloth tied around the forehead or around the wrist to absorb sweat during strenuous physical activity
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.sweatbandsweatband - a band of fabric or leather sewn inside the crown of a hat
band - a thin flat strip of flexible material that is worn around the body or one of the limbs (especially to decorate the body)
2.sweatband - a band of material tied around the forehead or wrist to absorb sweat
band - a thin flat strip of flexible material that is worn around the body or one of the limbs (especially to decorate the body)
Translations

sweatband [ˈswɛtbænd] n (SPORT) (on head) → banda: (on wrist) → muñequera
sweatband [ˈswɛtbænd] n (Sport) → bandeau m
sweatband [ˈswɛtbænd] sweat nSchweißband nt
sweatband [ˈswɛtbænd] n (SPORT) → fascia elastica (per assorbire il sudore)


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The sailors, goaded by the remorseless pangs of hunger, had eaten their leather belts, their shoes, the sweatbands from their caps, although both Clayton and Monsieur Thuran had done their best to convince them that these would only add to the suffering they were enduring.
 
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