wristband
noun
wrist·band
ˈris(t)-ˌband 
1
: the part of a sleeve covering the wrist
2
: a band encircling the wrist
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The selfie also showed Waterhouse wearing a hospital wristband, white earphones and a vape lying on her chest.
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Kirsty Hatcher, People.com, 15 July 2025
Cost: wristbands required for ages 2-12 for $5 in advance at 4SConnect.com by noon July 3 or $10 at the event (cash only).
—Pomerado News, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 July 2025
Self-pour taprooms are part of the Smokin’ Oak business model, where customers scan wristbands to start a tab and pour their own drinks from a tap wall.
—Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 26 June 2025
Along with her kit, Gauff wore white New Balance wristbands and a navy blue headband.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 27 May 2025
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Kirsty Hatcher, People.com, 15 July 2025
Cost: wristbands required for ages 2-12 for $5 in advance at 4SConnect.com by noon July 3 or $10 at the event (cash only).
—Pomerado News, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 July 2025
Self-pour taprooms are part of the Smokin’ Oak business model, where customers scan wristbands to start a tab and pour their own drinks from a tap wall.
—Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 26 June 2025
Along with her kit, Gauff wore white New Balance wristbands and a navy blue headband.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 27 May 2025
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“Wristband.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wristband. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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wristband
noun
wrist·band
ˈris(t)-ˌband
: a band or a part of a sleeve encircling the wrist
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