Meaning & use

Armlet

noun·Everyday

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A small band or bracelet worn around the upper arm, often as jewelry or an identifying badge.

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The captain wore an armlet to signal his rank to teammates.

Ancient warriors often decorated their armlets with intricate metalwork.

A note on using this word

Frequently used in sports, where team captains wear an armlet to distinguish their role.

Words with a similar meaning

arm band

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