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GARTER BELT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does garter belt mean?
• GARTER BELT (noun)
The noun GARTER BELT has 1 sense:
1. a wide belt of elastic with straps hanging from it; worn by women to hold up stockings
Familiarity information: GARTER BELT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A wide belt of elastic with straps hanging from it; worn by women to hold up stockings
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
garter belt; suspender belt
Hypernyms ("garter belt" is a kind of...):
undergarment; unmentionable (a garment worn under other garments)
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