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housedress
[ hous-dres ]
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Word History and Origins
Origin of housedress1
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Example Sentences
She wore an apple-green housedress and her graying beehive hairdo was unyielding against the blasts of a chugging air conditioner.
Now she looked very plain and frowsy in a messy housedress, and her hair hung in untidy streamers.
The simple little housedress in which he had first seen her had been exchanged for an elaborate afternoon costume.
A woman in a faded housedress had just admitted the two officers and the former Fleming butler.
A short, wrinkled, dark-eyed woman in a print housedress was eying him with deep suspicion.
She smoothed her lilac housedress and left the room to descend the stairs to the front door.
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