cum‧mer‧bund /ˈkʌməbʌnd $ -ər-/
noun [countable][
Date: 1600-1700;
Language: Urdu;
Origin: kamarband, from Persian, from kamar 'waist' + band 'band']
a wide piece of cloth that a man wears around his waist as part of a special suit worn on very formal occasions
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