bandolier

Noun

Meaning

A broad leather belt formerly worn by soldiers over the right shoulder and across the breast under the left arm. Originally it was used for supporting the musket and twelve cases for charges, but later only as a cartridge belt.

One of the leather or wooden cases in which the charges of powder were carried.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

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Antonyms

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Hypernyms

cartridge belt

Phrases with the word

bandolier assembly

Anagrams

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Examples

We love that Bandolier offers a wide variety of styles — everything from metal studs and chains and star prints to leather and vegan faux-leather options. Source: Internet

Dubin, p. 50 Great Lakes tribes are known for their bandolier bags that might take an entire year to complete. Source: Internet

Equipment consisted of a leather ammunition bandolier and a leather waist belt. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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