Meaning

1 senses
  1. (US)A woman's tailored blouse, buttoned down the front.

    a blouse with buttons down the front

Origin

From shirt + waist.

From shirt + waist.

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Forms

plural: shirtwaists

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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