Meaning of BANDEAU
Pronunciation: | | ban'dow
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| Definition: | | [n] an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts |
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| Synonyms: | | bra, brassiere |
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| See Also: | | shoulder strap, strap, undergarment, uplift | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Ban"deau\ (b[a^]n"d[=o]), n.; pl. {Bandeaux}
(b[a^]n"d[=o]z). [F.]
A narrow band or fillet; a part of a head-dress.
Around the edge of this cap was a stiff bandeau of
leather. --Sir W.
Scott.
\Ban*deau"\, n.; pl. {-deaux}. [F.]
A narrow band or fillet, as for the hair, part of a
headdress, etc.
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Thesaurus Terms |
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| Related Terms: | | achievement, advocate, alerion, alpenstock, animal charge, annulet, argent, arm, armorial bearings, armory, arms, athletic supporter, azure, back, backbone, backing, band, bar, bar sinister, baton, bearer, bearings, bend, bend sinister, billet, blazon, blazonry, bordure, bra, brace, bracer, bracket, brassiere, broad arrow, buttress, cadency mark, cane, canton, carrier, cervix, chaplet, charge, chevron, chief, coat of arms, cockatrice, coronet, corset, crescent, crest, crook, cross, cross moline, crown, crutch, device, difference, differencing, eagle, ermine, ermines, erminites, erminois, escutcheon, falcon, falsies, fess, fess point, field, file, fillet, flanch, fleur-de-lis, foundation garment, fret, fulcrum, fur, fusil, garland, girdle, griffin, gules, guy, guywire, gyron, hatchment, helmet, heraldic device, honor point, impalement, impaling, inescutcheon, jock, jockstrap, label, lion, lozenge, mainstay, maintainer, mantling, marshaling, martlet, mascle, mast, metal, motto, mullet, neck, nombril point, octofoil, or, ordinary, orle, pale, paly, pean, pheon, prop, purpure, quarter, quartering, reinforce, reinforcement, reinforcer, rest, resting place, ribbon, rigging, rose, sable, saltire, scutcheon, shield, shoulder, shroud, soutien-gorge, spine, spread eagle, sprit, staff, standing rigging, stave, stay, stick, stiffener, strengthener, stripe, subordinary, support, supporter, sustainer, tenne, tincture, torse, tressure, unicorn, upholder, vair, vert, walking stick, wreath, yale |
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