suspender

Meaning

  1. Something or someone who suspends.
  2. (US) An item of apparel consisting of a strap worn over the shoulder and used to hold up trousers.
  3. (British) An item of apparel used to hold up a sock or (now especially) a stocking, such as a garter, or each of the fastening-straps attached to a corset or suspender belt.

Pronounced as (IPA)
/səˈspɛndɚ/
Etymology

From suspend + -er.

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