Bandoleer

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A belt fitted with small pockets or loops for carrying cartridges and worn across the chest by soldiers.
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  • n. A pocketed belt for holding ammunition, worn over the shoulder.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. 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.
  • n. One of the leather or wooden cases in which the charges of powder were carried.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A broad belt or baldric worn over the shoulder and across the breast, and used for suspending a wallet by the side.
  • n. Specifically Such a belt worn by soldiers; a shoulder-belt from which cartridges are suspended.
  • n. Hence A nearly cylindrical case of copper or other material formerly used to contain a charge of powder.
  • n. Also spelled bandileer, bandalier, bandelier.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a broad cartridge belt worn over the shoulder by soldiers
    • Equivalent
    bandolier   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    cartridge belt   
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