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neckline

English

Etymology

neck +? line

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?n?k?la?n/

Noun

neckline (plural necklines)

  1. The line formed by the edge of an article of clothing that surrounds the neck, especially as seen at the front.

Derived terms

  • plunging neckline

Translations

See also

  • hemline

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chemisette

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French chemisette.

Noun

chemisette (plural chemisettes)

  1. An item of women's clothing, popular in the 1860s and 1870s, worn to fill in the front and neckline of any garment.
    • Kokoro by Natsume Soseki, 1914, English by Edwin McClellen, 1968
      Of the items I was asked to buy, the one that gave me most trouble was a chemisette.

French

Etymology

chemise +? -ette

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /??.mi.z?t/

Noun

chemisette f (plural chemisettes)

  1. short-sleeved shirt/blouse

Descendants

  • ? English: chemisette

Further reading

  • “chemisette” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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