"waist chain" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: waist chains [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} waist chain (plural waist chains)
  1. An ornamental chain worn around the waist; seen by some as a symbol of slavery.
    Sense id: en-waist_chain-en-noun-7Pj5o4tb
  2. A physical restraint worn by prisoners, consisting of a chain around the waist, to which the prisoner's hands may be chained or cuffed.
    Sense id: en-waist_chain-en-noun-axuqeqw6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 88
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: belly chain

Inflected forms

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