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garter n

Garter means a band worn around the leg to hold up a sock or stocking. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of garter

  • a band worn around the leg to hold up a sock or stocking

Usage examples of garter

She fastened a garter around her stocking before the dance.

The antique garter was embroidered with tiny blue flowers.

The costume designer replaced the worn garter before the performance.

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