Associations to the word «Waistband»

Wiktionary

WAISTBAND, noun. A band of fabric encircling the waist, especially a part of a pair of pants or a skirt.

Dictionary definition

WAISTBAND, noun. A band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats