shirtwaister
shirtwaister · shirtwaisters
A woman's dress having a bodice in the style of a shirt, with buttons down the frontA woman's dress having a bodice in the style of a shirt, with buttons down the front.
Meaning
1 sensesA woman's dress having a bodice in the style of a shirt, with buttons down the front.
a blouse with buttons down the front
Origin
From shirt + waist + -er.From shirt + waist + -er.
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Forms
plural: shirtwaisters| Singular | shirtwaister |
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regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- a blouse with buttons down the front:shirtwaist