Synonyms of the word waistcloth


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waistcloth

  • n. A cloth or garment worn around the waist.
  • n. (nautical) A covering of canvas or tarpaulin for the hammocks, stowed on the nettings, between the quarterdeck…

band

  • n. A strip of material used for strengthening or coupling.
  • n. (architecture) A strip of decoration.
  • n. That which serves as the means of union or connection between persons; a tie.
  • n. A linen collar or ruff worn in the 16th and 17th centuries.
  • n. (in the plural) Two strips of linen hanging from the neck in front as part of a clerical, legal, or academic…
  • n. (physics) A part of the radio spectrum.
  • n. (physics) A group of energy levels in a solid state material.
  • n. (obsolete) A bond.
  • n. (obsolete) Pledge; security.
  • n. (especially US) A ring, such as a wedding ring (wedding band), or a ring put on a bird's leg to identify…
  • n. (sciences) Any distinguishing line formed by chromatography, electrophoresis etc.
  • n. (slang, hiphop, often in the plural) A wad of money totaling $10K, held together by a band; (by extension)…
  • v. (transitive) To fasten with a band.
  • v. (transitive, ornithology) To fasten an identifying band around the leg of (a bird).
  • n. A group of musicians who perform together as an ensemble, usually for a professional recording artist.
  • n. A type of orchestra originally playing janissary music.
  • n. A marching band.
  • n. A group of people loosely united for a common purpose (a band of thieves).
  • n. (anthropology) A small group of people living in a simple society.
  • n. (Canada) A group of aboriginals that has official recognition as an organized unit by the federal government…
  • v. (intransitive) To group together for a common purpose; to confederate.

cincture

  • n. An enclosure, or the act of enclosing, encircling or encompassing.
  • n. A girdle or belt, especially as part of a vestment.
  • n. (architecture) The fillet, listel, or band next to the apophyge at the extremity of the shaft of a column.
  • v. to girdle, circle, or surround.

girdle

  • n. That which girds, encircles, or encloses; a circumference.
  • n. A belt or elasticated corset; especially, a belt, sash, or article of dress encircling the body usually…
  • n. The zodiac; also, the equator.
  • n. The line of greatest circumference of a brilliant-cut diamond, at which it is grasped by the setting.
  • n. (mining) A thin bed or stratum of stone.
  • n. The clitellum of an earthworm.
  • n. (Scotland, Northern English) Alternative form of griddle.
  • v. (transitive) To gird, encircle, or constrain by such means.
  • v. (transitive) To kill or stunt a tree by removing or inverting a ring of bark.

sash

  • n. A piece of cloth designed to be worn around the waist.
  • n. A decorative length of cloth worn over the shoulder to the opposite hip, often for ceremonial or other…
  • v. (transitive) To adorn with a sash or scarf.
  • n. The opening part (casement) of a window usually containing the glass panes, hinged to the jamb, or sliding…
  • n. (software, graphical user interface) A draggable vertical or horizontal bar used to adjust the relative…
  • n. In a sawmill, the rectangular frame in which the saw is strained and by which it is carried up and down…

waistband

  • n. A band of fabric encircling the waist, especially a part of a pair of pants or a skirt.

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