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Chemise

Chemise Meaning & Definition
Chemise Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Chemise?

[n] a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist
[n] a woman's sleeveless undergarment

Synonyms | Synonyms for Chemise: sack | shift | shimmy | slip | teddies | teddy

Related Terms | Find terms related to Chemise:

See Also | dress | frock | shoulder strap | strap | undergarment

Chemise In Webster's Dictionary

\Che*mise"\, n. [F., shirt, fr. LL. camisa, camisia, shirt, thin dress; cf. G. hemd, or OIr. caimmse sort of garment. Cf. {Camis}.] 1. A shift, or undergarment, worn by women. 2. A wall that lines the face of a bank or earthwork.

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