About The Word Chemise

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Chemise to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Chemise definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

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.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Individuality ‐ the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting…
  • Missing ‐ not able to be found; "missing in action"; "a missing person"…
  • Broca ‐ French anthropologist who studied the craniums and brains of…
  • Sticky bun ‐ rolled dough spread with sugar and nuts then sliced and baked…
  • Citharichthys cornutus ‐ whiff found in waters from the Bahamas and northern Gulf of Mexico…
  • Marge ‐ a spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute…
  • Medlar tree ‐ small deciduous Eurasian tree cultivated for its fruit that resemble…
  • Mink coat ‐ fur coat made from the soft lustrous…
  • Dress ‐ clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion…
  • Permitted ‐ possible to allow; "a degree of freedom allowable…