Halter (noun)

  1. A rope or strap with a headpiece used to lead or tie up an animal, typically a horse or cow.
  2. A woman's top, typically sleeveless, fastened behind the neck and leaving the back and arms uncovered.

Origin:

Middle english haldier, from old english healdere, from holdan to hold.

Examples:

  1. She put a halter on the horse and led it out of the stable.
  2. The cow was tied to the fence with a halter.
  3. She wore a red halter top to the party.
  4. A halter dress is a dress that is held up by straps around the neck.
  5. The model was wearing a black halter bikini on the runway.
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