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ceinture

noun
cein·​ture | \ saⁿ(n)-ˈtyu̇r How to pronounce ceinture (audio) , -ˈtu̇r, ˈsan-chər How to pronounce ceinture (audio) \

Definition of ceinture

: a belt or sash for the waist
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Examples of ceinture in a Sentence

the designer's dresses typically are accessorized with eye-catching ceintures

First Known Use of ceinture

15th century, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for ceinture

Middle English seynture, from Anglo-French ceinture, from Latin cinctura — more at cincture

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