suspender

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
15
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/səˈspɛndɚ/
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/səˈspɛndɚ/ · /səˈspɛndə/

Definition of suspender

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. Something or someone who suspends.
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noun

  1. Something or someone who suspends.
  2. (US)An item of apparel consisting of a strap worn over the shoulder and used to hold up trousers.
  3. (British)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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Etymology

From suspend + -er.

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6-letter words

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5-letter words

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4-letter words

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