suspensor

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English

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Noun

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suspensor (plural suspensors)

  1. (US) An athletic support; a jockstrap
  2. (biology) The cord which suspends the embryo, and which is attached to the radicle in the young state; the proembryo.

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French suspensoir.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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suspensór n (plural suspensoare)

  1. jockstrap

Declension

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Adjective

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suspensor m or n (feminine singular suspensoare, masculine plural suspensori, feminine and neuter plural suspensoare)

  1. suspensory

Declension

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Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /suspenˈsoɾ/ [sus.pẽnˈsoɾ]
  • Rhymes: -oɾ
  • Syllabification: sus‧pen‧sor

Noun

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suspensor m (plural suspensores)

  1. suspender

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