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jarretelle — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • garter noun A band worn around the leg to hold up a sock or stocking.
  • suspender noun Something or someone who suspends.

Senses

jarretelle is used for these senses in English:

  • garter A band worn around the leg to hold up a sock or stocking.
  • suspender (British) An item of apparel used to hold up a sock or (now especially) a stocking, such as a garter, or each of the fastening-straps attached to a corset or suspender belt.

suspender — full definition

  1. noun Something or someone who suspends.
  2. noun An item of apparel consisting of a strap worn over the shoulder and used to hold up trousers.
  3. noun An item of apparel used to hold up a sock or (now especially) a stocking, such as a garter, or each of the fastening-straps attached to a corset or suspender belt.

Related French words