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Athletic Supporter

Definition: Athletic Supporter

Athletic Supporter

Noun

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

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


Synonyms: Athletic Supporter

Synonyms: jock (n), jockstrap (n), suspensor (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Athletic Supporter

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Clothing

Underclothes, underpants, undershirt; slip, brassiere, corset, stays, corsage, corset, corselet, bodice, girdle; (circle); stomacher; petticoat, panties; under waistcoat; jock, athletic supporter, jockstrap.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Usage: Athletic Supporter

DomainUsage

Screenplays

If you can't be an athlete, be an athletic supporter. (Grease; writing credit: Jim Jacobs; Warren Casey)

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

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Commercial Usage: Athletic Supporter

DomainTitle

Books

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Athletic Supporter

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

athletic supporter

119

bike athletic supporter

7

man athletic supporter

3

jock strap athletic supporter

2

athletic supporter wholesale

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Athletic Supporter

Language Translations for "athletic supporter"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

三è§'腹帶 . (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

athleticay upportersay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Athletic Supporter

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-h-i-l-o-p-p-r-r-s-t-t-t-u"

-4 letters: preceptorials.

-5 letters: litterateurs, perchlorates, perpetuators, postliterate, preceptorial, purplehearts, superpatriot, therapeutics, ultraprecise.

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

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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