Garter
Pronunciation: /ˈɡɑːrtər/
Garter (noun)
- a band worn around the leg to hold up a stocking or sock
- a decorative band worn as part of a ceremonial dress or uniform
Examples
- She wore a garter to keep her stockings up.
- The garter slipped down her leg during the dance.
Common collocations: lace garter, wear a garter, adjust a garter, receive a garter, ceremonial garter