cuff link
nounDefinition of cuff link
: a usually ornamental device consisting of two parts joined by a shank, chain, or bar for passing through buttonholes to fasten shirt cuffs
—usually used in plural
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Previously, Tiffany has sold money clips, cuff links, rings, and other traditional accessories for men. — Fortune, "Why Tiffany & Co. Created its First Men’s Collection," 21 Aug. 2019 Men should consider accessories like cuff links or a nice shoeshine. — Christen A. Johnson, chicagotribune.com, "Experts talk good (and bad) wedding guest etiquette: Consider going alone and know how much to gift," 1 July 2019 Jewelers sold anniversary medals, bracelets, charms, money clips, earrings, cuff links and tie bars; this newspaper sold a commemorative book. — Paula Allen, ExpressNews.com, "Oscar-winning aviation epic shot in San Antonio had a’ re-premiere’ for Kelly AFB’s 50th anniversary," 29 June 2019 Sixties David Webb enameled lion head cuff links (and my wedding band)! — Will Kahn, Town & Country, "The Story Behind Marc Jacobs' Wedding Cufflinks and Penguin Pins," 17 Apr. 2019 The suit’s diamond buttons were set in onyx, while diamond cuff links looked like miniature satellites. — Liana Satenstein, Vogue, "Drake’s Million Dollar Outfit Is His Latest Fashion Milestone," 4 Apr. 2019 Bernstein’s teacher and surrogate father figure Serge Koussevitzky gave him cuff links that would become famous. — Richard S. Ginell, latimes.com, "Leonard Bernstein at the Skirball: 10 objects from the life of a genius," 22 June 2018 White House counsel Don McGahn gave Mr. Rosenstein cuff links to mark the deputy attorney general’s first time arguing a case before the Supreme Court. — Jess Bravin, WSJ, "Rosenstein Takes a Pause—to Argue a Case Before the Supreme Court," 22 Apr. 2018 After Koussevitzky’s death in 1951, Bernstein had a ritual of kissing the cuff links just before heading out to the podium. — Richard S. Ginell, latimes.com, "Leonard Bernstein at the Skirball: 10 objects from the life of a genius," 22 June 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'cuff link.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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