Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
armband
Noun
/ˈɑːrmˌbænd/
Definition
A band worn around the arm, typically as a symbol or for identification purposes.
Examples
- The athlete wore an armband to represent his country.
- During the memorial service, many attendees wore black armbands.
- The organization distributed colored armbands to show support for the cause.
Meaning
An armband is a piece of material worn around the upper arm. It can denote rank, signify membership, or be worn for mourning.
Synonyms
- bracelet
- cuff
- band
