bindings

noun

plural of binding
as in straps

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  1. straps
  2. tapes
  3. belts
  4. lists
Noun
  • The intricate leather cutouts appear across the strap across the toes and on the straps that wrap around the back of the foot.
    — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Biver, Pattern Recognition, and Alex Crown, a luxury menswear label that offers bespoke watch straps.
    — Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of straps
Noun
  • Why does the Whisper Man leave tapes as clues about his crimes?
    — Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Aug. 2026
  • So much of it has degraded—tapes rotted to spooky fuzz, videos with shaggy images and too‑white faces.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of tapes
Noun
  • Lore told Fortune positions are represented by colors modeled after taekwondo belts, progressing from white and yellow through brown and black.
    — Mia Osmonbekov, Fortune, 26 Aug. 2026
  • SpaceX, meanwhile, has six Falcon 9 boosters with at least 30 flights under their belts, led by B1067's 36.
    — Mike Wall, Space.com, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of belts
Noun
  • In their marathon 10-hour meeting Tuesday, the commissioners voted along party lines to approve 29% fewer Election Day and 6% fewer early voting centers compared to the November 2022 lists.
    — Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Sep. 2026
  • But if the stay is lifted or overturned, USPS would require states to submit lists of mail ballot recipients and get approval for envelope and ballot designs with individualized barcodes.
    — Peter Weber, TheWeek, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of lists
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