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单词 bellyband
释义

bellyband

[ bel-ee-band ]
/ ˈbɛl iˌbænd /

noun

a band worn about the belly, as of a harnessed horse or of an infant to protect the navel.
a band of paper around a new book, usually printed with information about the book's contents and sometimes used instead of a book jacket.
a band of strong paper, plastic, tape, or the like, placed around a product or package to protect it during shipping, prevent it from opening, etc.

Origin of bellyband

First recorded in 1515–25; belly + band2

Words nearby bellyband

bellwether, Bellwood, bellwort, belly, bellyache, bellyband, bellyboard, belly bust, bellybutton, bellybutton surgery, belly dance
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Example sentences from the Web for bellyband

  • There before him sat a dear little widow knitting a bellyband for someone else's baby.

    The Book of Gud|Dan Spain
  • She was well primed with a good load of Delahunt's port under her bellyband.

    Ulysses|James Joyce

British Dictionary definitions for bellyband

bellyband
/ (ˈbɛlɪˌbænd) /

noun

a strap around the belly of a draught animal, holding the shafts of a vehicle
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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