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wristband

 
 
/ˈrɪstbænd/ noun [C]

Definition

attach a piece of material which goes around the wrist (= the part of your body between your hand and your arm), for example to hold a watch
show support a piece of material in a particular colour which goes around the wrist and shows that the person wearing it supports a certain charity
(Definition of wristband noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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