suspenders
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English
[edit]Noun
[edit]suspenders pl (plural only)
- (US) 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.
- Synonym: (British) braces
- (British) Small straps, attached to a suspender belt, that hold up a woman's stockings.
- Synonym: (US) garters
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]trouser supporter — see suspender
stocking supporter — see garter