English > frock: 4 senses > noun 3, artifact| Meaning | A one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice. |
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| Synonym | dress |
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| Parts | bodice | Part of a dress above the waist |
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| hemline | The line formed by the lower edge of a skirt / skirt or coat |
| neckline | The line formed by the edge of a garment around the neck |
| slide fastener, zip, zipper, zip fastener | A fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab |
| Narrower | Mother Hubbard, muumuu | A woman's loose unbelted dress |
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| caftan, kaftan | A woman's dress style that imitates the caftan cloaks worn by men in the Near East |
| chemise, sack, shift | A loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist |
| coatdress | A dress that is tailored like a coat and buttons up the front |
| cocktail dress, sheath | A dress suitable for formal occasions |
| dirndl | A dress with a tight bodice and full skirt |
| gown | A woman's dress, usually with a close-fitting bodice and a long flared skirt, often worn on formal occasions |
| jumper, pinafore, pinny | A sleeveless dress resembling an apron |
| kirtle | A long dress worn by women |
| morning dress | A woman's informal dress for housework |
| polonaise | A woman's dress with a tight bodice and an overskirt drawn back to reveal a colorful underskirt |
| sari, saree | A dress worn primarily by Hindu women |
| shirtdress | A dress that is tailored like a shirt and has buttons all the way down the front |
| strapless | A woman's garment that exposes the shoulders and has no shoulder straps |
| sundress | A light loose sleeveless summer dress with a wide neckline and thin shoulder straps that expose the arms and shoulders |
| Broader | woman's clothing | clothing that is designed for women to wear |
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| Spanish | traje, vestido |
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| Catalan | vestit |
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| Verbs | frock | put a frock on |
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