Suspenders

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

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  • n. A pair of straps crossing one's shoulders and extending down to one's trousers, where a clip or button arrangement allows them to affix to the trousers, ensuring that they will not fall off. (UK) Braces.
  • n. Small straps, attached to a suspender belt, that hold up a woman's stockings. (US) Garters.
  • Word Usage
    "The fellow paying a Kugelesque $70 to learn how to use an antiquated piece of grooming technology is either not going to survive the coming winter or deserves to be hung by the suspenders from a lamppost as an example."
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    braces    gallows    gallowses   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Enders    benders    blenders    contenders    defenders