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belly band

belly band is the alternative form of bellyband.

Meaning of bellyband

Noun

bellyband (plural bellybands)

  1. A strap around the belly of a horse or other draft animal used to secure a saddle or the shafts of a cart.
  2. A band worn by expectant mothers to constrict and support the fetus.
  3. A band worn by babies to protect the navel.
  4. A haramaki: a band of cloth worn around the abdomen to preserve stomach qi and boost circulation.
  5. A band of canvas used to strengthen a sail.
  6. Synonym of belly wrap (“dog diaper”).
    Synonyms:
    belly wrap

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Forms of belly band

pluralbelly bands

Questions about belly band

What is belly band the alternative form of?
Belly band is the alternative form of bellyband.

Words near belly band in the dictionary

  1. bellwort
  2. bellworts
  3. belly
  4. belly bag
  5. belly bags
  6. belly band
  7. belly bands
  8. belly boat
  9. belly boats
  10. belly breathing
  11. belly buster

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