"suspensory" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more suspensory [comparative], most suspensory [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɛnsəɹi Etymology: From suspense + -ory. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|suspense|ory}} suspense + -ory Head templates: {{en-adj}} suspensory (comparative more suspensory, superlative most suspensory)
  1. Held in suspension.
    Sense id: en-suspensory-en-adj-8SamVRZ6 Categories (other): Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 23 23 0 2 28 12 12 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 24 24 0 1 26 11 14
  2. Holding in suspension.
    Sense id: en-suspensory-en-adj-DD3x32aI Categories (other): Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 23 23 0 2 28 12 12 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 24 24 0 1 26 11 14
  3. Suspensive.
    Sense id: en-suspensory-en-adj-X6SUZHGT
  4. Doubtful.
    Sense id: en-suspensory-en-adj-9PAhufxY

Noun [English]

Forms: suspensories [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛnsəɹi Etymology: From suspense + -ory. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|suspense|ory}} suspense + -ory Head templates: {{en-noun}} suspensory (plural suspensories)
  1. Something that suspends.
    (anatomy) The suspensory ligament.
    Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-suspensory-en-noun-BSMfhSR~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ory, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 23 0 1 30 10 11 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ory: 24 24 0 2 30 11 11 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 24 24 0 1 30 10 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 27 1 1 33 6 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 24 0 1 32 10 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 23 23 0 2 28 12 12 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 24 24 0 1 26 11 14 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  2. Something that suspends.
    (medicine) A kind of bandage.
    Categories (topical): Medicine Translations (medical bandage): draagverband (Dutch), suspensoir (Dutch), suspensoir (French)
    Sense id: en-suspensory-en-noun-dvC-P9YZ Categories (other): Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 23 23 0 2 28 12 12 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 24 24 0 1 26 11 14 Topics: medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'medical bandage': 24 71 4
  3. Something that suspends.
    (sports) A jockstrap.
    Categories (topical): Sports
    Sense id: en-suspensory-en-noun-7M30Ei6o Categories (other): Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 23 23 0 2 28 12 12 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 24 24 0 1 26 11 14 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Inflected forms

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