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STRAPLESS

Dictionary entry overview: What does strapless mean?

• STRAPLESS (noun)
The noun STRAPLESS has 1 sense:

1. a woman's garment that exposes the shoulders and has no shoulder straps

Familiarity information: STRAPLESS used as a noun is very rare.

• STRAPLESS (adjective)
The adjective STRAPLESS has 1 sense:

1. having no straps

Familiarity information: STRAPLESS used as an adjective is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• STRAPLESS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A woman's garment that exposes the shoulders and has no shoulder straps

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("strapless" is a kind of...):

dress; frock (a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice)

• STRAPLESS (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Having no straps

Context example:

a strapless evening gown

Similar:

unsupported (not held up or borne)

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