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garter belt

garter belt noun: an item of women's underwear consisting of a belt to which are attached garters for holding up stockings.

garter belt: an item of women's underwear consisting of a belt to which are attached garters for holding up...
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Noun

garter belt (plural garter belts)

  1. (US) An item of women's underwear consisting of a belt to which are attached garters for holding up stockings.
    Synonyms:
    suspender belt

Synonyms of garter belt

Forms of garter belt

pluralgarter belts

Questions about garter belt

What does garter belt mean?
Garter belt means an item of women's underwear consisting of a belt to which are attached garters for holding up stockings.
What part of speech is garter belt?
Garter belt is a noun.
What is the plural of garter belt?
The plural of garter belt is garter belts.

Words near garter belt in the dictionary

  1. gartanin
  2. Gartcosh
  3. gartel
  4. gartels
  5. garter
  6. garter belt
  7. garter belts
  8. garter snake
  9. garter snakes
  10. garter stitch
  11. garter stitches

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