bodice (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *bodice*:
NOUN	artifact	bodice	part of a dress above the waist

bodice > pronunciation
Sounds	baa'dihs
Rhymes	abyss ... worthiness: 194 rhymes with ihs...

English > *bodice*: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaning	Part of a dress above the waist.
Part of	dress, frock	A one-piece garment for a woman
Parts	plastron	The ornamental front of a woman's bodice or shirt
Broader	top	A garment (especially for women) that extends from the shoulders to the waist or hips
Spanish	almilla, corpiño, jubón
Catalan	armilla, cosset

HyperDic: bodice