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suspender

/səsˈpɛndər/ noun · British & US
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What does suspender mean?

noun

A device for suspending trousers or other garments, typically consisting of a strap with a clip or buckle. A suspender is also a device for supporting or suspending something, such as a cable or a pipe.

Example

"She wore suspenders to keep her trousers up while dancing."

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