Garter Synonyms

gärtər
A band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. band
  2. strap
  3. supporter
  4. tie

Words Related to Garter

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. fastener
  2. king-at-arms
  3. norroy-and-ulster
  4. coronet

Garter Sentence Examples

  • He was appointed the same year lord-lieutenant of the West Riding of Yorkshire, and in 1677 received the Garter.

  • In 1553 he had the office of lord admiral of England, and in the next year the Garter.

  • Treat?ng this as a vote of want of confidence Aberdeen at once res'gned office, and the queen bestowed upon him the order of the Garter.

  • Abd-ul-Aziz had visited the Paris Exhibition of 1867 and had paid his respects to Queen Victoria, who conferred on him the order of the Garter.

  • By the heiress of the Tonis he left at his death in 1315 a son Earl Thomas, who distinguished himself at Crecy and Poitiers, was marshal of the English host, and, with his brother John, one of the founders of the order of the Garter.

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