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waistband::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cincture, girdle, sash, waistcloth |
| Type of | band |
| Has types | cummerbund |
Examples of waistband
waistband
He was found inside with a handgun tucked into his waistband underneath a shirt.
From the stltoday.com
Thongs have a waistband similar to tangas, but the rear coverage is not as full.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The suspect then ran up a driveway while he grabbed at his waistband, Conde said.
From the ocregister.com
For petites, Alfred Dunner makes a corduroy pant with a full-elastic waistband.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Cotton said Tolan was quickly jumping up with his hand coming from his waistband.
From the chron.com
One suspect took a chrome handgun from his waistband and pointed it at Phouam.
From the dailynews.com
The man told a teller to fill the bag with cash and motioned toward his waistband.
From the chron.com
He admitted going to Walmart and concealing some DVDs and knives in his waistband.
From the news-journalonline.com
Officers searched the man and allegedly found the handgun tucked in his waistband.
From the timesunion.com
- Girdle: a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers
- The waistline is the line of demarcation between the upper and lower portions of a garment, which notionally corresponds to the natural waist but may vary with fashion from just below the bust to below the hips. The waistline of a garment is often used to accentuate different features. ...
- Undergarments or underwear are clothes worn under other clothes, often next to the skin. They keep outer garments from being soiled by perspiration, urine, semen, feces, and other discharges; shape the body; and provide support for parts of it. ...
- A band of fabric encircling the waist, especially a part of a pair of pants or a skirt
- An elastic band either knitted into or sewn onto the top portion of the pantyhose, to hug the waist and hold the garment up.
