cummerbund

Meanings

Noun

a broad pleated sash worn as formal dress with a tuxedo
A broad sash, especially one that is pleated lengthwise and worn as an article of formal dress, as around a man's waist together with a tuxedo or dinner jacket.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Hindustani کمر بند / कमरबंद (kamarband), from Classical Persian کمربند (kamarband), from کمر (kamar, “waist”) + بند (band, “band”).

Scrabble Score: 19

cummerbund is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
cummerbund is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
cummerbund is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 26

cummerbund is a valid Words With Friends word