waistband
4 synonyms and 0 antonyms for waistband, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — The strip of fabric that fits around the waist on trousers or a skirt.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
How to use waistband
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
elastic waistband
adjustable waistband
Etymology
A compound of "waist" and "band".
Full origin of waistband →Frequently asked questions
What does “waistband” mean?
The word “waistband” means the strip of fabric that fits around the waist on trousers or a skirt. In plain terms, the band of material that goes around your waist on trousers or skirts.
How do you pronounce “waistband”?
“Waistband” is pronounced WAYST-band (/ˈweɪstˌbænd/ in IPA).
How do you use “waistband” in a sentence?
Here is “waistband” used in a sentence: “The waistband on these jeans is a bit too tight.”
What part of speech is “waistband”?
“Waistband” is a noun.