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• suspender belt — suspender belts N COUNT A suspender belt is a piece of underwear for women that is used for holding up stockings. [BRIT] (in AM, use garter belt) …   English dictionary

• garter belt — garter belts N COUNT A garter belt is a piece of underwear for women that is used for holding up stockings. [AM] (in BRIT, use suspender belt) …   English dictionary

• suspender — ► NOUN 1) Brit. an elastic strap attached to a belt or garter, fastened to the top of a stocking to hold it up. 2) (suspenders) N. Amer. braces for holding up trousers …   English terms dictionary

• garter belt — garter .belt n AmE a piece of women s underwear with garters hanging down from it which fasten onto ↑stockings and hold them up British Equivalent: suspender belt …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• garter belt — garter ,belt noun count AMERICAN a piece of women s underwear worn around the waist, with garters hanging down that are fastened to STOCKINGS to prevent them from falling down. British suspender belt …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• garter — ► NOUN 1) a band worn around the leg to keep up a stocking or sock. 2) N. Amer. a suspender for a sock or stocking. DERIVATIVES gartered adjective. ORIGIN Old French gartier, from garet bend of the knee, calf of the leg …   English terms dictionary

• suspender belt — noun a wide belt of elastic with straps hanging from it; worn by women to hold up stockings • Syn: ↑garter belt • Hypernyms: ↑undergarment, ↑unmentionable * * * noun Britain : g …   Useful english dictionary

• Garter (stockings) — A woman in corset sets garters in her stocking, in 1904 Garters are articles of clothing: narrow bands of fabric fastened about the leg, used to keep up stockings, and sometimes socks. Normally just a few inches in width, they are usually made of …   Wikipedia

• garter — n. & v. n. 1 a band worn to keep a sock or stocking up. 2 (the Garter) Brit. a the highest order of English knighthood. b the badge of this. c membership of this. 3 US a suspender for a sock or stocking. v.tr. fasten (a stocking) or encircle (a… …   Useful english dictionary

• garter belt — noun a wide belt of elastic with straps hanging from it; worn by women to hold up stockings • Syn: ↑suspender belt • Hypernyms: ↑undergarment, ↑unmentionable * * * noun, pl ⋯ belts [count] US : a piece of underwear that is worn around a woman s… …   Useful english dictionary

• garter — garterless, adj. /gahr teuhr/, n. 1. Also called, Brit., sock suspender, suspender. an article of clothing for holding up a stocking or sock, usually an elastic band around the leg or an elastic strap hanging from a girdle or other undergarment.… …   Universalium