What is another word for Ceinture?

Pronunciation: [sˈiːnt͡ʃə] (IPA)

Ceinture is a French word meaning belt or waistband. There are several synonyms for this word depending on the context in which it is used. Some of these synonyms include girdle, sash, cummerbund, waist wrap, band, and strap. A girdle is typically used to shape and support the waist and abdomen, while a sash is a decorative accessory worn around the waist. A cummerbund is a decorative waistband worn with formal attire, while a waist wrap is a narrow piece of material wrapped around the waist for support or decoration. A band or strap are simple terms used to describe any type of belt or waistband.

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What are the hypernyms for Ceinture?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Ceinture

"I can get round by the Chemin de Fer de Ceinture to the Lyons station.
"Blind Love"
Wilkie Collins
If a lady waltz with you, beware not to press her waist; you must only lightly touch it with the palm of your hand, lest you leave a disagreeable impression not only on her Ceinture, but on her mind.
"Martine's Hand-book of Etiquette, and Guide to True Politeness"
Arthur Martine
Ceinture de tissu d'Or.
"Origin and Early History of the Fashion Plate"
John L. Nevinson

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