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waist⋅band

[weyst-band, -buhnd]
–noun
a band encircling the waist, esp. as a part of a skirt or pair of trousers.

Origin:
1575–85; waist + band 2
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waist·band   (wāst'bānd')   
n.  A band of material encircling and fitting the waist of a garment, such as trousers or a skirt.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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