garter
7 points
English
6 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #24,023
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a band worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve)
verb
fasten with or as if with a garter
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ɡˈɑːɹtɝː/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural garters
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to h
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)