Suspenders Definition

səspendərz
noun
A pair of straps or bands passed over the shoulders to hold up trousers or a skirt.
Webster's New World
Garters for holding up stockings.
Webster's New World

(US) A pair of straps crossing one's shoulders and extending down to one's trousers, where a clip or button arrangement allows them to affix to the trousers, ensuring that they will not fall off. (UK) Braces.

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(UK) Small straps, attached to a suspender belt, that hold up a woman's stockings. (US) Garters.

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Suspenders Sentence Examples

  • The old man picked at his red suspenders.

  • Suspenders are totally hip and work great for emo style.

  • In lieu of belt loops for some slacks, suspenders were worn to hold the pants up.

  • Primary-colored ties are fun against bright long-sleeved shirts and with fun suspenders.

  • Cowboys didn't always wear belts, as pants in earlier times were held up with suspenders.

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