suspenders

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/səˈspɛndɚz/

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/səˈspɛndɚz/ · /səˈspɛndəz/

Definition of suspenders

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noun

(US, plural, plural-only)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.

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noun

(US, plural, plural-only)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.
(British, plural, plural-only)Small straps, attached to a suspender belt, that hold up a woman's stockings.

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From suspend + -er. Compare hanger.

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