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Definition: Suspensor |
SuspensorNoun1. 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. |
Etymology: Suspensor \Sus*pen"sor\, noun. [New Latin]. (Websters 1913) |
Synonyms: SuspensorSynonyms: athletic supporter (n), jock (n), jockstrap (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Suspensor |
| Non-English Usage: "Suspensor" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. Romanian (suspender). |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "suspensor": suspensor-lifted. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "suspensor"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Albanian | varëse (hanger, holdfast, peg, pendant, pennant, suspension). (various references) | ||||
French | suspenseur (suspensory). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | uspensorsay | ||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "suspensor": suspensories, suspensors, suspensory. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "suspensor" (pronounced 'Sus*pen"sor'): Accensor, Aggressor, Antecessor, Antecursor, Censor, Comprehensor, cursor, Defensor, divisor, Fidejussor, Impulsor, lessor, Precessor, Precursor, Predecessor, Provisor, Rescussor, scissor, sensor, sponsor, successor, tensor, Versor, Windsor. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-n-o-p-r-s-s-s-u" | |
-1 letter: sourness. | |
-2 letters: persons, poseurs, prosses, sensors, spouses. | |
-3 letters: nouses, nurses, onuses, opuses, person, posers, poseur, posses, proses, prunes, purses, pusses, rouens, rouses, senors, sensor, serous, snores, souses, spores, spouse, sprues, spurns, supers, uprose. | |
-4 letters: euros, noses, nurse, opens, peons, pesos, pones, pores, porns, poser, poses, posse, pours, press, prone, prose, pross, prune, purse, puses. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-n-o-p-r-s-s-s-u" | |
+1 letter: porousness, suspensors, suspensory. | |
+2 letters: percussions, persuasions, profuseness, supersonics, suppression. | |
+3 letters: housepersons, perilousness, perviousness, porousnesses, preciousness, previousness, sportfulness, springhouses, spuriousness, superpersons, supersensory, supersession, supervisions, suppressions, suspensories, vaporousness. | |
+4 letters: amorphousness, consumerships, corruptnesses, imperiousness, penuriousness, percussionist, perfusionists, ponderousness, profusenesses, purposiveness, rapaciousness, rapturousness, reassumptions, repercussions, reposefulness, supersessions, superstations, superstitions, supersurgeons. | |
+5 letters: businessperson, capriciousness, counselorships, immunosuppress, imperviousness, percussionists, perfidiousness, perilousnesses, perniciousness, perviousnesses, portentousness, precariousness, preciousnesses, precociousness, preconsciouses, predaceousness, previousnesses, prodigiousness, profoundnesses, propitiousness, prosperousness, protrusiveness, psychoneuroses, psychoneurosis, psychosurgeons, purposefulness, rampageousness, scrupulousness, sportfulnesses, spuriousnesses, superorganisms, superpositions, supportiveness, uproariousness, uprootednesses, vaporousnesses, worshipfulness. | |
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