bucklestrap

noun
UK /ˈbʌkəlstræp/
US /ˈbʌkəlstræp/

A strap with a buckle on it that holds things together.

He tightened the bucklestrap on his backpack before the hike.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A loop of leather or fabric used to secure a saddle or load.

The rider checked the bucklestrap before mounting the horse.

3. A decorative band with a buckle worn as part of clothing.

Her coat had a shiny bucklestrap around the waist.

4. A fastening device on luggage or equipment.

The old suitcase was held shut by a worn bucklestrap.