1 a band of fabric worn around the arm as a sign of sth, for example that sb has an official position:
The stewards all wore armbands. * Many people at the funeral service were wearing black armbands.
2 either of two plastic rings that can be filled with air and worn around the arms by sb who is learning to swim
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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In this entry, armband is tagged as noun.
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