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ATHLETIC SUPPORTER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does athletic supporter mean?
• ATHLETIC SUPPORTER (noun)
The noun ATHLETIC SUPPORTER has 1 sense:
1. a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise
Familiarity information: ATHLETIC SUPPORTER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
athletic supporter; jock; jockstrap; supporter; suspensor
Hypernyms ("athletic supporter" is a kind of...):
man's clothing (clothing that is designed for men to wear)
protective garment (clothing that is intended to protect the wearer from injury)
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