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chin strap
noun
- a strap attached to a hat for passing under the chin of the wearer.
- a strap to support the chin in cosmetic facial treatment.
- a strap on a bridle or halter that joins the throatlatch and noseband.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of chin strap1
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Example Sentences
The chin straps should be snug, allowing only enough room for one finger.
The chin strap should fit snugly but allow for comfortable allowance for talking or chewing.
Available in two sizes, it offers UPF 80 protection and has an adjustable chin strap.
She held her boyish hat by its chin strap and smiled happily as she fell in with the group.
Then she ventured: The chin strap, I suppose, is to keep your hat on, my man?
Tossing away his cigarette and tightening the chin-strap of his busby, he trotted out in front of his men.
It had a large overhanging crown with a welt, a chin-strap with a brass button on each side and a leather visor.
Maseden conserved the cigarette for another volume of smoke, and pulled down the chin-strap determinedly.
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