Bandolier
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌbændəˈlɪɹ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Bandolier is a noun meaning An ammunition belt, worn over the shoulder, having loops or pockets for cartridges.
Meaning
An ammunition belt, worn over the shoulder, having loops or pockets for cartridges.
Example Sentences
We had each bandoliers of cartridges.
[…] with the casual but combative look of the urban photographer, black T-shirt and baseball boots, twenty-pocketed waistcoat and bandolier of film.
The vivid, untrammeled life appealed to him[…]; but he was wise and knew that once peace was established there would be no room in Cuba for the Sin Verguenza. “None better to face peril or adversity with, but a change is coming, and one cannot always wear the bandolier,” he said.
Word Forms
- bandoliers
- bandoleer
- bandelier
- bandileer
Synonyms for bandolier
Depending on context, synonyms include bandoleer.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bandoleer, gunbelt, shoulderbelt, belt, webbing, holster.
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