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#*: The supraorbital '''bandeau''' is fixed to the nasal structure by a titanium [...]
#*: The supraorbital '''bandeau''' is fixed to the nasal structure by a titanium [...]
#*: This '''bandeau''' is fixed by microplates. The median bone strip is fixed to the [...]
#*: This '''bandeau''' is fixed by microplates. The median bone strip is fixed to the [...]
# A [[brassiere]], especially when narrow or strapless; a top made from a narrow band of fabric.
# A narrow, tight [[bra]], especially when strapless; hence, ant women's [[top]] made from a similar band of fabric.
#*'''2016''', {{w|Jess Cartner-Morley}}, ''The Guardian'', 13 December:
#*:At Paris fashion week, a few weeks later, Kim’s sister Kendall wore a minimalist black '''bandeau''' top that echoed Kim’s look.


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Revision as of 09:13, 15 December 2016

English

Etymology

French bandeau, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French bandel, diminutive form of bande. Doublet of bendel.

Pronunciation

or as in French

Noun

bandeau (plural bandeaux or bandeaus)

  1. A band for the hair.
    She wore a bandeau in her hair.
    • 2002, Raoul d'Harcourt, Textiles of Ancient Peru and Their Techniques
      Fragment of a wool cap, of which only the bandeau is well preserved. It is made in square knotting in alternate directions (see Fig. 79).
  2. (medicine) A band.
    • 1998, AANS Publications Committee: Setti S. Rengachary, MD, and Edward C. Benzel, MD, Calvarial and Dural Reconstruction: Neurosurgical Topics
      The frontal bandeau is then elevated en bloc. A Bi on BC1 (Midas Rex) bit is used to create the osteotomies circumferentially.
    • 1999, Bill C. Terry, Maxime Champy, Franz Härle, et al, Atlas of Craniomaxillofacial Osteosynthesis: miniplates, microplates, and screws
      The supraorbital bandeau is fixed to the nasal structure by a titanium [...]
      This bandeau is fixed by microplates. The median bone strip is fixed to the [...]
  3. A narrow, tight bra, especially when strapless; hence, ant women's top made from a similar band of fabric.
    • 2016, Jess Cartner-Morley, The Guardian, 13 December:
      At Paris fashion week, a few weeks later, Kim’s sister Kendall wore a minimalist black bandeau top that echoed Kim’s look.

French

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French bandel, from bande + -el.

Pronunciation

Noun

bandeau m (plural bandeaux)

  1. headband, bandeau
  2. bandage
  3. blindfold

Anagrams

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