Thesaurus results for CUMBERBUND

cummerbund

noun

ˈkə-mər-ˌbənd

variants also cumberbund

as in belt

a strip of flexible material (as leather) worn around the waist a cummerbund is the perfect accessory for a man's tuxedo

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Recent Examples of cummerbund The must-have accessory was a knit cummerbund worn with a thin belt, defining the waistline in any look. —

Colleen Barry, Quartz, 22 Feb. 2024 Leading candidate for Best Actor out in Hollywood, Cillian Murphy, pictured above with what can only be described as a presumably very expensive black tee tucked into his cummerbund, is the epitome of Christopher Nolan's now-famous instruction to Robert Downey, Jr., namely, understatement. —

Guy Martin, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2024 Adam Brody kicked the formality up another notch with a cummerbund. —

Washington Post, 16 Jan. 2024 Others kept it more casual: Natasha Lyonne opted for a pair of black suspenders with her sequined fringe maxi skirt, and Jennifer Aniston added a cummerbund with a train to her pants and bustier. —

Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 15 Jan. 2024 See all Example Sentences for cummerbund