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dress — /dres/, n., adj., v., dressed or drest, dressing. n. 1. an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece. 2. clothing; apparel; garb: The dress of the 18th century was colorful. 3. formal attire. 4. a particular… … Universalium
polonaise — /pol euh nayz , poh leuh /, n. 1. a slow dance of Polish origin, in triple meter, consisting chiefly of a march or promenade in couples. 2. a piece of music for, or in the rhythm of, such a dance. 3. Also, polonese /pol euh neez , nees , poh leuh … Universalium
List of English words of Persian origin — As Indo European languages, English and Persian have many words of common Proto Indo European origin, and many of these cognate words often have similar forms. Examples of these include: English (Mother) and Persian (Madar), English (Father) and… … Wikipedia
Smock — may refer to one of the following: * Smock frock A coatlike outer garment, often worn to protect the clothes * Smocking is an embroidery technique in which the fabric is gathered with thread or embroidery floss, then embroidered with decorative… … Wikipedia
caftan — caftaned, adj. /kaf tan, kaf tan /, n. 1. a long garment having long sleeves and tied at the waist by a girdle, worn under a coat in the Middle East. 2. a long, full, usually collarless robe with wide sleeves that is worn at home for lounging or… … Universalium
sweater — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. knitwear, jersey, guernsey, pullover, cardigan. See clothing. II (Roget s IV) n. Types of sweaters include: coat, Norwegian, Fair Isle, Aran Isle, twin set, evening, sport, ski, cashmere, wool, cotton … English dictionary for students
coatdress — [kōt′dres΄] n. a coatlike dress having a buttoned front and, usually, lapels and long sleeves … English World dictionary
straitjacket — [strāt′jak΄it] n. 1. a coatlike device that binds the arms tight against the body: used to restrain persons in a violent state 2. anything that confines or limits vt. to confine or restrict with or as with a straitjacket … English World dictionary
coat dress — coat dress, a dress buttoned straight down the front like a coat, and usually having coatlike lines. * * * n. a woman s tailored dress, typically fastening down the front and resembling a coat * * * ˈcoat dress 7 [coat dress coat dresses] noun a… … Useful english dictionary
jub|bah — «JUB buh», noun. a long, coatlike, outer garment with an open front and sleeves, worn by Muslims and Parsees. Also, jibbah. ╂[< Arabic jubba. See etym. of doublets jupe (Cf. ↑jupe), jupon. (Cf. ↑jupon)] … Useful english dictionary
