Armlet
/ˈɑːrmlət/
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Fashion Accessory
An armlet can be a fashionable item worn to enhance an outfit.
At the gala, celebrities flaunted armlets as chic accessories.
Pro Tip 2/3Not a Watch
Don't confuse an armlet with a wristwatch; an armlet is purely decorative.
He asked for the time but she only had an ornamental armlet, not a watch.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Significance
In some cultures, armlets can signify marital status or be part of traditional attire.
In her culture, a silver armlet signified that she was engaged.
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