Suspender Definition

sə-spĕndər
noun
One, such as a hook, that suspends something else.
American Heritage
An often elastic strap worn over the shoulders to support trousers.
American Heritage
A garter.
American Heritage

(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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Origin of Suspender

  • From suspend + -er.

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Suspender Sentence Examples

  • The suspender should be fairly strong and ideally should have metal clips to hold the stockings.

  • They are ideal when the fish are very shy and are also great for dry flies and suspender buzzer fishing.

  • You will need a suspender belt to hold the stockings up; hold-ups usually have a silicone band that does this.

  • These also include suspender buttons and lining to the knee.

  • With suspension bridges, you have main cables running between the two anchorages and suspender cables spanning the length of the bridge.

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