waistcloth in English dictionary

  • waistcloth

    Meanings and definitions of "waistcloth"

    • A cloth or garment worn around the waist.
    • noun
      A cloth or garment worn around the waist.
    • noun
      (nautical)
      A covering of canvas or tarpaulin for the hammocks, stowed on the nettings, between the quarterdeck and the forecastle.
    • The band which encompasses the waist; esp., one on the upper part of breeches, trousers, pantaloons, skirts, or the like.
    • noun
      a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers

    Synonyms of "waistcloth" in English dictionary

    band, sash, cincture are the top synonyms of "waistcloth" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of waistcloth

    • waistcloth ( plural  waistcloths)
    • waistcloth (plural waistcloths)

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