self–belt

noun \ˈself-ˈbelt\

Definition of SELF-BELT

: a belt made of the same material as the garment with which it is worn

— self–belt·ed \-ˈbel-təd\ adjective

1960

Synonyms: ceinture, cincture, cummerbund (also cumberbund), girdle, sash, self-belt

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