Garter

English

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Etymology

From Old French gartier, jartier, from garet, jaret.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈgɑːtə/
• Rhymes: -ɑː(r)tə(r)

Noun

Singular Garter

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Garter ({{{1}}})

1. A band worn around the leg to hold up a sock or stocking.

Derived terms

• garter snake
• have someone's guts for garters
• Order of the Garter

Translations

band around leg

Dutch: jarretel nl(nl) m. and f., jarretelle nl(nl) m. and f. Finnish: sukkanauha French: jarretière fr(fr) f. Italian: giarrettiera it(it) f.

Norwegian: hosebånd no(no) c. (archaic), strømpebånd no(no) c. Russian: подвязка ru(ru) f. Taos: mę̀diaxų̀ci’ína

Verb

Infinitive to Garter

Third person singular -

Simple past -

Past participle -

Present participle -

to Garter (third-person singular simple present -, present participle -, simple past and past participle -)

1. to fasten with a garter

Anagrams

• aegrrt,
• garret
• grater

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