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suspender [səˈspɛndə] n
1. (Clothing & Fashion) (often plural) Brit a. an elastic strap attached to a belt or corset having a fastener at the end, for holding up women's stockings b. a similar fastener attached to a garter worn by men in order to support socks US and Canadian equivalent garter 2. (Clothing & Fashion) (plural) the US and Canadian name for braces 3. (Engineering / Civil Engineering) a person or thing that suspends, such as one of the vertical cables that carries the deck in a suspension bridge ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations suspender [səsˈpendəʳ] A. N (for stocking, sock) → liga f suspenders (US) (= braces) → tirantes mpl, tiradores mpl (S. Cone) B. CPD suspender belt N → portaligas m inv, liguero m suspender n usu pl (Brit, for stockings) → Strumpfhalter m, → Straps m; (for socks) → Sockenhalter m; suspender belt → Strumpf(halter)gürtel m (US) suspenders pl → Hosenträger pl Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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