garter belt

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Definition of garter belt in English Turkish dictionary

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Definition of garter belt in English English dictionary

An item of women's underwear consisting of a belt to which are attached garters for holding up stockings; suspender belt

A garter belt is a piece of underwear for women that is used for holding up stockings. A flexible band of cloth worn around the waist to which garters are attached to hold up socks or stockings. a piece of women's underwear with garters hanging down from it which fasten onto stockings and hold them up British Equivalent: suspender belt

a wide belt of elastic with supporters hanging from it; worn by women to hold up stockings

band worn around a woman's thigh to support a stocking

Related Terms

garter belts

plural form of garter belt

Hyphenation

Gar·ter belt

Turkish pronunciation

gärtır belt

Pronunciation

/ˈgärtər ˈbelt/ /ˈɡɑːrtɜr ˈbɛlt/

Etymology

[ 'gär-t&r ] (noun.) 14th century. Middle English, from Old North French gartier, from garet bend of the knee, of Celtic origin; akin to Welsh gar shank.