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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

suspenders

/ˈsɛnspɛndərz/ noun · British & US
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What does suspenders mean?

noun

Devices worn around the waist to hold up trousers or pants, typically consisting of two straps with clips or hooks at the ends. Also, a device that temporarily stops or delays something, such as a court case or a sentence.

Example

"He wore suspenders to keep his trousers up during the formal event."

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