countable Britisha piece of women’s underwear that hangs down from a belt and is fastened to a stocking to hold it up. The American word is garter.
Synonyms and related words
Accessories used to fasten and secure clothes
belt
braces
buckle
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suspenders
plural Americana pair of braces for keeping your trousers up
Synonyms and related words
Accessories used to fasten and secure clothes
belt
braces
buckle
suspender
noun
US /səˈspendər/
Word Forms
singular
suspender
plural
suspenders
DEFINITIONS2
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suspenders
plural Americantwo bands of cloth that keep your pants up. They attach to the back of the pants, pass over your shoulder, and attach to the front. The British word is braces.