English dictionary
garter
/'g/A/rt/@/r/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve)
Synonyms supporterSource: WordNet 3.0
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A band used to prevent a stocking from slipping down on the leg.
Source: webster1913
verb
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fasten with or as if with a garter
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To bind with a garter.
Source: webster1913