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SUSPENSOR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does suspensor mean? 

SUSPENSOR (noun)
  The noun SUSPENSOR has 1 sense:

1. a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exerciseplay

  Familiarity information: SUSPENSOR used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SUSPENSOR (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

athletic supporter; jock; jockstrap; supporter; suspensor

Hypernyms ("suspensor" is a kind of...):

man's clothing (clothing that is designed for men to wear)

protective garment (clothing that is intended to protect the wearer from injury)


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