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English

Etymology

wrist + band

Noun

  1. the cuff of a sleeve that wraps around the wrist
  2. a strip of material worn around the wrist, e.g. to absorb perspiration, especially in sports
  3. a band that supports a wristwatch
  4. a cord worn around the wrist, used to hold a small object such as a knife: a lanyard


Translations

Synonyms

  • (strip around the wrist) wristlet
  • (cord used to hold a small object) lanyard


See also


fr:wristband io:wristband it:wristband te:wristband vi:wristband zh:wristband

GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Wristband \Wrist"band\, n.
The band of the sleeve of a shirt, or other garment, which
covers the wrist.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet wristband
n 1: band consisting of a part of a sleeve that covers the wrist
2: a band of cloth or leather or metal links attached to a
wristwatch and wrapped around the wrist [syn: watchband,
watchstrap, watch bracelet, bracelet]
Moby Dictionary
anklet , armlet , band , bangle , beads , belt , bijou , bracelet ,
breastpin , brooch , chain , chaplet , charm , chatelaine , cincture ,
cingulum , circle , collar , collarband , coronet , crown , diadem ,
earring , ecliptic , equator , fascia , fillet , finger ring , fob , gem ,
girdle , girt , girth , great circle , hoop , jewel , locket , neckband ,
necklace , nose ring , pin , precious stone , quoit , rhinestone , ring ,
stickpin , stone , tiara , torque , wampum , wristlet , zodiac , zone


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