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waistband
(redirected from waistbands)

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waist·band  (wstbnd)
n.
A band of material encircling and fitting the waist of a garment, such as trousers or a skirt.
waistband [ˈweɪstˌbænd]
n
(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Knitting & Sewing) an encircling band of material to finish and strengthen a skirt or trousers at the waist
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.waistbandwaistband - a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers
cincture, waistcloth, girdle, sash
band - a thin flat strip of flexible material that is worn around the body or one of the limbs (especially to decorate the body)
cummerbund - a broad pleated sash worn as formal dress with a tuxedo
Translations
waistband [ˈweɪstbænd] N → pretina f, cinturilla f
waistband [ˈweɪstbænd] n → taille f
with an elasticated waistband → à taille élastique
waistband [ˈweɪstˌbænd] n → cintura
waistband [ˈweɪstˌbænd] n → cintura


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