Meaning Of The Word Garter

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garter
countable noun: A garter is a piece of elastic worn round the top of a stocking or sock in order to prevent it from slipping down.

garter in American English
an elastic band, or a fastener suspended from a band, girdle, etc., for holding a stocking or sock in position
to bind, support, or fasten with or as with a garter
noun: an article of clothing for holding up a stocking or sock, usually an elastic band around the leg or an elastic strap hanging from a girdle or other undergarment
transitive verb: to fasten with a garter

garter in British English
noun
noun: a band, usually of elastic, worn round the arm or leg to hold up a shirtsleeve, sock, or stocking

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