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jockstrap

4 synonyms and 0 antonyms for jockstrap, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Noun — A supportive undergarment worn by men during sports to protect the genitals.

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supporter suspensor athletic supporter

Etymology

A compound of jock (slang for "penis") and strap, from earlier forms like "jockey strap."

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