Definitions

1. noun

a strap or band, typically of elastic, worn around the leg to hold up a stocking or a type of decorative or ceremonial band, especially on a shoe

“She wore a garter on her stocking to add a touch of elegance to her formal dress.”

2. noun

a type of belt or strap, especially one used for athletic support

“He wore a garter to support his injured knee during the game.”

3. noun

a strip of fabric or other material, typically decorated, worn around the leg or attached to a shoe

“The bride wore a beautiful garter on her wedding day.”