suspender

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suspender

  • /səˈspɛndɚ/ US
  • /səˈspɛndə/ UK

Rhymes with -ɛndə(ɹ)

noun suspenders

  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.

    Similar: braces

  3. UK 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.

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noun something or someone who suspends

Italianospallina
Русскийподве́ска podvéska, подвя́зка podvjázka, по́мочи pómoči

noun an item used hold up trousers

Españoltirante, suspensor, cargadera, hombrera, bretel
한국어멜빵 melppang
日本語サスペンダー sasupendā
中文吊帶 /吊带 diàodài, 背帶 /背带 bēidài
Françaisbretelles
DeutschHosenträger
Italianobretelle
Ελληνικάτιράντες tirántes
Românăbretele
Русскийподтя́жки podtjážki
العربيةحَمَّالَة بَنْطَال ḥammālat banṭāl

noun item used to hold up stocking

Françaisjarretelle
DeutschStrumpfbandhalter
Русскийпо́яс pójas

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@misc{suspender_2026,
  title = {suspender},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/suspender},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}