Phrase Hound found 16 phrases and 6 compound words that contain garter. The most common are listed below. Open garter in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 16
- garter beltAn item of women's underwear consisting of a belt to which are attached garters for holding up stockings.
- garter snakeAny of various species of nonvenomous snakes of the genus Thamnophis, native to America, with longitudinal stripes.
- Order of the GarterAn order of chivalry founded by Edward III of England in 1348; the most senior order of knighthood in the British honours system, dedicated to the image and arms of Saint George.
- garter stitchthe most basic form of welting, produced in the round by knitting and purling alternate rows, or in the flat by knitting (or purling) every stitch
- sleeve garterA garter worn on the sleeve of a shirt above the elbow to hold the lower part of the sleeve tight and keep the cuff in the correct position.
- arm garterA garter worn on the sleeve of a shirt above the elbow to hold the lower part of the sleeve tight and keep the cuff in the correct position.
- Chinese gartera narrow garter band strip of rubber, usually a meter long, used in various jumping games
- garter beltsplural of garter belt: An item of women's underwear consisting of a belt to which are attached garters for holding up stockings.
- garter snakesplural of garter snake: Any of various species of nonvenomous snakes of the genus Thamnophis, native to America, with longitudinal stripes.
- jazz garterA decorative garter worn by women during the Jazz Age.
- Mexican garter snakeThamnophis eques, a species of snake most commonly found in lake basins of Mexico, with smaller populations in Arizona and New Mexico.
- Texas garter snakeThamnophis sirtalis annectens, a subspecies of garter snake.
- garter stitchesplural of garter stitch: the most basic form of welting, produced in the round by knitting and purling alternate rows, or in the flat by knitting (or purling) every stitch
- prick the garterSynonym of fast and loose (“fraudulent game”).
- Mexican garter snakesplural of Mexican garter snake: Thamnophis eques, a species of snake most commonly found in lake basins of Mexico, with smaller populations in Arizona and New Mexico.
- Texas garter snakesplural of Texas garter snake: Thamnophis sirtalis annectens, a subspecies of garter snake.
Compound words 6
- ungarterTo remove the garter or garters from.
- garterlessWithout a garter.
- garterlikeResembling a garter.
- garteringsplural of gartering: present participle and gerund of garter
- gartersnakeAlternative form of garter snake: Any of various species of nonvenomous snakes of the genus Thamnophis, native to America, with longitudinal stripes.
- gartersnakesplural of gartersnake: Any of various species of nonvenomous snakes of the genus Thamnophis, native to America, with longitudinal stripes.