SHIRTWAIST
Dictionary entry overview: What does shirtwaist mean? • SHIRTWAIST (noun)
The noun SHIRTWAIST has 1 sense:
1. a blouse with buttons down the front
Familiarity information: SHIRTWAIST used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SHIRTWAIST (noun)
Meaning:
A blouse with buttons down the front
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
shirtwaist; shirtwaister
Context example:
in England they call a shirtwaist a shirtwaister
Hypernyms ("shirtwaist" is a kind of...):
blouse (a top worn by women)
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