Awareness band
noun
a rubber, plastic, or fabric wristband on which an embossed slogan is written, often sold to raise awareness for charitable causes; also called awareness bracelet
Examples
Lance Armstrong’s Livestrong are the most popular awareness bands.
Word Origin
based on awareness ribbon
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