Cummerbund

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Cummerbund \Cum"mer*bund`\, n. [Written also {kummerbund},
     {cummerband}, etc.] [Hind. kamarband, fr. Per. Kamar loins +
     band fastening.]
     A sash for the waist; a girdle. [India]
     [Webster 1913 Suppl.]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  cummerbund
       n : a broad pleated sash worn as formal dress with a tuxedo