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bracelet

brace·let [ bráysslit ]


noun  (plural brace·lets)
Definition:
 
jewelry worn around wrist or arm: a piece of jewelry that is worn around the wrist or arm, e.g. a chain or bangle



plural noun brace·lets 
Definition:
 
handcuffs: a pair of handcuffs ( slang )

[15th century. < French< Latin bracchiale "armlet" < brachium "arm" (see brachium)]
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