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shirt·waist
/
ˈʃɜrtˌweɪst
/
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[
shurt
-weyst
]
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noun
1.
a tailored blouse or
shirt
worn by women.
2.
Also called
shirt-dress
,
shirtwaist dress,
shirt·waist·er.
a dress with a bodice and a front opening tailored like those of a
dress shirt
.
Origin:
1875–80;
shirt
+
waist
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shirtwaister
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shirtwaist
(ˈʃɜːtˌweɪstə)
—
n
a woman's dress with a tailored bodice resembling a shirt
shirtwaist
or
(
US and Canadian
)
shirtwaist
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n
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