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View synonyms for décolleté

décolleté

or de·colle·te

[ dey-kol-tey, -kol-uh-, dek-uh-luh-; French dey-kawl-tey ]

adjective

  1. (of a garment) low-necked.
  2. wearing a low-necked garment.

décolleté

/ deɪˈkɒlteɪ; dekɔlte /

adjective

  1. (of a woman's garment) low-cut
  2. wearing a low-cut garment

noun

  1. a low-cut neckline

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Word History and Origins

Origin of décolleté1

1825–35; < French: past participle of décolleter to bare the neck, equivalent to dé- de- + collet collar ( -et ) + -er infinitive suffix

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Word History and Origins

Origin of décolleté1

C19: from French décolleter to cut out the neck (of a dress), from collet collar

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