suspender

sus·pend·er  (s-spndr)

n.

1. One, such as a hook, that suspends something else.

2. An often elastic strap worn over the shoulders to support trousers. Often used in the plural.

3. Chiefly British A garter.

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Noun

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suspender - elastic straps that hold trousers up (usually used in the plural) gallus, brace man's clothing - clothing that is designed for men to wear shoulder strap, strap - a band that goes over the shoulder and supports a garment or bag plural, plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than one