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garter

noun verb

a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve)

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
G
Ends with
R
Contains
AR
Scrabble score
7
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈɡɑːtə

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve)

verb

  1. fasten with or as if with a garter

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