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Garter Belt

Definition: Garter Belt

Garter Belt

Noun

1. A wide belt of elastic with supporters hanging from it; worn by women to hold up stockings.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonym: Garter Belt

Synonym: suspender belt (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Garter Belt

Specialty definitions using "garter belt": TACKING-MACHINE OPERATOR. (references)

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Image Slideshow: Garter Belt

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Garter Belt

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

garter belt

998

garter belt and stocking

50

satin garter belt

17

nylons garter belt

17

garter belt photo

13

plus size garter belt

12

sexy garter belt

11

bridal garter belt

9

vintage garter belt

8

leather garter belt

7
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Garter Belt

Language Translations for "garter belt"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

German

  

strumpfgürtel, straps (suspender, suspender belt), hüftgürtel. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ζαρτιέρα (suspender, suspender belt). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

harisnyatartó (corset belt, garter, girdle, suspender belt, suspender girdle, suspenders). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

artergay eltbay.(various references)

   

Turkish

  

jartiyer kayışı. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Garter Belt

Misspellings

"Garter Belt" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: garterbelt. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Garter Belt

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-e-e-g-l-r-r-t-t"

-2 letters: barrette, berretta, gettable, retarget.

-3 letters: abetter, alerter, alterer, battler, beretta, blatter, bleater, brattle, garbler, gerbera, getable, greater, rattler, realter, rebater, regaler, regrate, relater, retable, retreat, treater.

-4 letters: barege, bargee, barrel, barret, barter, batter, battle, beagle, bearer, beater, belter, berate, better, eaglet, elater, ergate, galere, garble, garret, garter, gelate, getter, glebae, grater, labret, larger, latter, legate, letter, ratter, rattle, realer, rebate, regale, regear, reglet, regret, relate, retear, retral, tablet, target, tarter, tearer, telega, tergal, terrae, terret, treble.

-5 letters: abele, abler, aglee, aglet, agree, alert, alter, arete, argle, artel, bagel, baler, barer, barge, barre, begat, beget, belga, beret, betel, betta, blare, blate, blear, bleat, eager, eagle, eagre, eater, egret, elate, gable, glare, gleba, glebe, gleet, grate, great, grebe, greet, lager, laree, large, later, latte, leger, ragee, ratel, rater, rebar, rebel, regal, relet, retag, taber, table, taler, targe, tarre, tater, telae, terga, terra, tetra, treat.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-e-e-g-l-r-r-t-t"
 

+1 letter: regrettable, regrettably.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Garter Belt


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

47 61 72 74 65 72      42 65 6C 74

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000111 01100001 01110010 01110100 01100101 01110010 00100000 01000010 01100101 01101100 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#97 &#114 &#116 &#101 &#114 &#32 &#66 &#101 &#108 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 0061 0072 0074 0065 0072      0042 0065 006C 0074

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

416784867184236717886

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Images: Slideshow
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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