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Word: Bandolier
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: from French bandoulière; perhaps from Spanish bandolera (from banda ‘sash’), or from Catalan bandolera (from bandoler ‘bandit’)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌbandəˈlɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a shoulder belt with loops or pockets for cartridges.
Short Definition:shoulder belt with loops or pockets for cartridges
Variant Forms:
- bandoleer
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