cuff link
noun
: a usually ornamental device consisting of two parts joined by a shank, chain, or bar for passing through buttonholes to fasten shirt cuffs
—usually used in plural
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The Ghost of Pierpoint In the season-three premiere when Eric is made partner at Pierpoint, his protégé Bill Adler (Trevor White) presents him with gold cuff links shaped like the bank logo.
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Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 6 Mar. 2026
Belts are too often seen as a minor structural detail akin to a cuff link or collar stay.
—Air Mail, 7 Feb. 2026
Shirts will also be offered, with prices starting around $200, as will neckwear, cuff links and pocket squares.
—David Moin, Footwear News, 28 Jan. 2026
The formula is more straightforward, with plug-and-play elements like a bow tie, cuff links, and a polished pair of loafers.
—Abby Morgan Lebet, Glamour, 2 July 2025
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Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 6 Mar. 2026
Belts are too often seen as a minor structural detail akin to a cuff link or collar stay.
—Air Mail, 7 Feb. 2026
Shirts will also be offered, with prices starting around $200, as will neckwear, cuff links and pocket squares.
—David Moin, Footwear News, 28 Jan. 2026
The formula is more straightforward, with plug-and-play elements like a bow tie, cuff links, and a polished pair of loafers.
—Abby Morgan Lebet, Glamour, 2 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for cuff link
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“Cuff link.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cuff%20link. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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