- cummerbund cum·mer·bund n
- ['kʌməˌbʌnd]
fascia dello smoking
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cummerbund cum·mer·bund n
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Cummerbund — Cum mer*bund , n. [Written also {kummerbund}, {cummerband}, etc.] [Hind. kamarband, fr. Per. Kamar loins + band fastening.] A sash for the waist; a girdle. [India] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cummerbund — cum|mer|bund [ˈkʌməbʌnd US ər ] n [Date: 1600 1700; : Urdu; Origin: kamarband, from Persian, from kamar waist + band band ] a wide piece of cloth that a man wears around his waist as part of a special suit worn on very formal occasions … Dictionary of contemporary English
cummerbund — cum|mer|bund [ kʌmər,bʌnd ] noun count a wide band of brightly colored cloth that a man wears around his waist as part of a very formal suit … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
cummerbund — cum·mer·bund … English syllables
cummerbund — cum•mer•bund [[t]ˈkʌm ərˌbʌnd[/t]] n. clo a wide sash worn at the waist, esp. a horizontally pleated one worn with a tuxedo • Etymology: 1610–20; < Hindi kamarband loin band < Pers … From formal English to slang
cummerband — Cummerbund Cum mer*bund , n. [Written also {kummerbund}, {cummerband}, etc.] [Hind. kamarband, fr. Per. Kamar loins + band fastening.] A sash for the waist; a girdle. [India] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
kummerbund — Cummerbund Cum mer*bund , n. [Written also {kummerbund}, {cummerband}, etc.] [Hind. kamarband, fr. Per. Kamar loins + band fastening.] A sash for the waist; a girdle. [India] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
