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garter in Tagalog

ligas

/ˈɡɑːtə/US/ˈɡɑːɹtɚ/

garter in Tagalog: ligas. In English, garter means a band worn around the leg to hold up a sock or stocking.

Tagalog words for garter

band around leg
ligas

English meaning of garter

  1. noun A band worn around the leg to hold up a sock or stocking.
  2. noun A bendlet.
  3. noun An elastic band encircling any article of clothing.
  4. noun One of a set of tapes stretched out horizontally for acrobats and equestrians to leap over as part of a circus act or display of skill.

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Questions about garter in Tagalog

What is the meaning of garter in Tagalog?
Garter in Tagalog is ligas.
Ano ang garter sa Tagalog?
Garter: ligas.
What does garter mean in English?
Garter means a band worn around the leg to hold up a sock or stocking.

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