bracelet

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a band of cloth or leather or metal links attached to a wristwatch and wrapped around the wrist
  2. noun jewelry worn around the wrist for decoration

Etymology

From Old French bracelet, diminutive form of bras (“arm”).

In classic literature

Synonyms

watchband, watchstrap, wristband, watch bracelet

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