Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bandoleer
noun
/ˌbændəˈlɪr/
Definition
A belt or strap worn across the body to hold ammunition.
Examples
- The soldier adjusted his bandoleer before heading out on the mission.
- She noticed the bandoleer filled with colorful paintballs during the game.
- In movies, bandoleers are often featured prominently with characters ready for action.
Meaning
A bandoleer typically carries multiple rounds of ammunition, typically for firearms, and is worn over the shoulder for easy access.
Synonyms
- ammunition belt
- cartridge belt
- bandolier strap