Synonyms for cincture

Most common

band · zone · belt · girdle · cest

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   An enclosure, or the act of enclosing, encircling or encompassing

Forms

Plural

cinctures → girdles, bands, zones, belts…

Example sentences

• band The band entertained the spectators at the parade.
• zone Are we in the same time zone or in different ones?
• belt You need to attach a white garter belt underneath.
• girdle Tom wore a girdle to make his beer belly seem smaller.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

band¹, zone¹, belt¹, sash¹, cest

6 letters

girdle², cestus

7 letters

caestus

9 letters

waistband

10 letters

waistcloth

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (girdle² = 2 syllables).